
Surinam Airways must end mid-Atlantic route and focus on the Caribbean, says aviation expert
PARAMARIBO - Surinam Airways (SLM) cannot compete with KLM on the Paramaribo-Amsterdam route, and hence the company needs to get rid of its A340-300 and outsource the route as a joint venture, focusing instead on More...

TUI Fly with Airbus A340 to Curaçao
SCHIPHOL, WILLEMSTAD - TUI fly is set to perform additional flights between Schiphol and Curaçao during the Christmas season. The flights are performed with an Airbus A340-300 from Surinam Airways. TUI fly flies More...

New plane SLM festively dedicated at Zanderij
PARAMARIBO - Last weekend the Suriname Airline Company (SLM) officially inaugurated its new plane. The Boeing 737-700 has been given the name 'District of Saramacca' and will be used regionally on the routes to More...

The minister did not threaten to withhold landing rights SLM
WILLEMSTAD - Minister of Traffic, Transport and Spatial Planning Zita Jesus-Leito never threatened with the withdrawal of landing rights for the Surinamese airline SLM. The local aviation company InselAir flies, More...

InselAir says to have papers in order for Suriname
WILLEMSTAD - The local aviation company InselAir has all papers in order to fly to Suriname. There is an airline agreement between Curaçao and Suriname which applies in this case, says the representatives of the More...

Surinam Airways eyes Boeing for imminent fleet renewal
PARAMARIBO - Surinam Airways (SLM) must renew its fleet by November when the lease of the current three Boeing 737-300s expires and, from recent statements by the CEO of SLM Robbi Lachmisingh, the state owned company More...

Surinam Airways CEO’s bold vision: Expansion of the Guyana hub to NYC and Havana
PARAMARIBO - Surinam Airways (SLM) was out of the red and made a profit during the period when Robbi Lachmising was CEO. He was reappointed CEO of the company last year. Sitting in his office on a bright sunny day More...

Non-stop flights between Suriname and New York still on SLM radar
PARAMARIBO - After more than eight years, Suriname’s Johan Pengel International Airport, with the cooperation of the United States, has now been certified as a category 1 airport, which will now allow Suriname-based More...

Surinam Airways flights to Orlando to resume in December
PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- From all indications in Paramaribo and monitoring its online booking site, Surinam Airways (SLM) will end its trial run to Orlando, Florida, from Paramaribo via Georgetown, Guyana, on October More...

Surinam wants to fly again to Barbados
Barbados appears to be in line for increased airlift from the region. After terminating its scheduled service to Barbados several years ago, Surinam Airways is making a bid to resume flights here, as well as to More...