LIAT shareholders and stakeholders updated on airline’s restructuring
ARGYLE - Regional prime ministers, Antigua and Barbuda’s Gaston Browne; Barbados’ Mia Mottley; Grenada’s Dr Keith Mitchell; and Saint Lucia’s Allen Chastanet joined the prime minister of St Vincent and the More...
Here’s why LIAT says it should be considered for hurricane relief aid too
BRIDGETOWN - Hurricanes Maria and Irma wreaked havoc on LIAT’s already scarce financial resources and the airline’s Chief Executive Officer Julie Reifer-Jones has called for financial relief for the cash-strapped More...
LIAT appoints first female CEO
ST JOHN’S - the board of directors of regional air carrier LIAT has confirmed the appointment of Julie Reifer-Jones as chief executive officer, the airline’s first female CEO. Reifer-Jones is a graduate of The More...
Lynch To LIAT: Adopt WINAIR’s profit making ways
BASSETERRE - An aviation consultant who wants to see drastic changes made to LIAT to help the regional airline survive and become profitable, is predicting that LIAT will fold in the near future if far-reaching More...
LIAT and pilots back on track: industrial action ends with pay agreement
ST JOHN’S - Travel on regional airline LIAT is back to normal after management of the carrier struck a deal with pilots to end a three-day strike. From last Wednesday to Friday, pilots represented by the Leeward More...
LIAT goes to court to get pilots back in the skies
ST JOHN’S - With pilots continuing strike action that has forced the cancellation and delays of flights across the region, LIAT has decided to turn to the court for help. Management of the airline has filed an More...
All calm as strike action by LIAT pilots averted
BRIDGETOWN – It was business as usual for LIAT’s operations across the region today after threatened strike action was averted at the 11th hour An emergency high level meeting in St John’s yesterday, involving More...
Pilots’ union tells LIAT to change course or it will experience turbulence
ST JOHN’S – Regional airline LIAT and its pilots appear to be on a collision course again, with the pilots’ union saying that already strained relations between the two sides are now at “an all-time low”. The More...
Pilots’ union wants LIAT management gone
The management of the regional airline has been accused of incompetence and poor decision making. ST JOHN’S – Amid reports of industrial unrest and late salaries, the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association More...
LIAT announced route cuts
ST JOHN’S – Regional airline LIAT has announced the first causalities of its route cuts. The Antigua-based airline said in a statement that, “as part of its efforts to achieve greater profitability and improve More...
