Officials Provide Comprehensive Update On Return Of Regional, International Flights To Antigua

The Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Authority has provided a comprehensive update on the return of air carriers to the destination.

The update which was provided to our newsroom upon request, shows a return of major airlines from US, Canadian and European ports in coming weeks and months. Below is the latest.

Caribbean:

Regional Carriers, Caribbean Airlines and LIAT return to the destination in July.  (depending on if there are no further covid-19 outbreaks)

USA:

American Airlines:

• Miami/MIA: Daily, all year round currently arrives at 11:15 p.m. This changes to 10:30am departure/1:50pm arrival, first week in July
• New York/JFK: Saturdays-only as of October 25 (subject to change)
  • Daily from JFK, as of mid-December (subject to change)
• Charlotte/CLT: Saturdays-only from mid-December (subject to change)

Delta:

• Atlanta/ATL: Saturdays-only from July 04

JetBlue:

• JFK: Twice weekly (Thursdays & Sundays) from July 02

Canada:  

The destination is set to be reconnected with the Canadian source market by mid-year. This comes as 2 major carriers – Air Canada and WestJet, have commenced the loading of fares for the service on their website. On July 5^th, WestJet will resume once weekly service out of Toronto, with operations every Sunday. Air Canada will follow up with once weekly service [Saturdays] out of Toronto as of August 1^st, 2020. These schedules will run throughout the Summer and Fall periods, with an increase in frequency at the start of the Winter season – November ‘20.

**Information is subject to change**

Schedule:

Air Canada – 1x weekly Saturday service from August 1^st, 2020.

Equipment: Airbus A320 (146 seats)

WestJet – 1x weekly Sunday service from July 5^th, 2020.

Equipment: Boeing 737-7/800 (136-156 seats)

United Kingdom:

British Airways plan resumption of flights to ANU, will begin on July 19^th, with a twice weekly service, and increase accordingly , as demand increases.

Both flights will over night ANU and depart following day, and are un-tagged , Antigua only.

** please note this schedule is subject to change at short notice , based on external factors such as FCO Travel Advice .

Flight Details are below:-

Aircraft: 777-200

Fares Available from 473GBP (Tax Inclusive) Economy ( M ) Class for package holidays and flight only.

Virgin Atlantic – awaiting information.

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