Lucky
I hope I get to fly on one of those before they get retired
actually LH pulled their route so now A343
Lame
idk if SAN still gets the A343. I know they used to with Lufthansa and Edelweiss
And LAX doesn’t get the A343 (if they did in the past, most recently it was with SAS)
Coming with more news!
KL781 is expected to leave Amsterdam On Saturday, In Which the A330 Will make a 9 hour and 20 minute journey to Barbados
Eurowings Discover Has Also announced their plans for the island, starting flights on November 1st.
Virgin Atlantic Has started Flights to St.Vincent Yesterday (October 13rd, 2021). The Aircraft has been replaced to an a330-300
WORLD2FLY
World2fly on November 1st, announced plans for a Bridgetown - Madrid Route. The Spanish Airline has not made it clear on what aircraft it is. The route is expected to begin in Summer '22.
TUIFLY BELGIUM
Today TUIfly Belgium Made its first appearance today. The Inaugural, JAF9603, Flew an 8 hour flight from Dusseldorf to Bridgetown. The Aircraft being used is the Boeing 787.
TUIFLY UNITED KINGDOM
TUIfly United Kingdom has came back after 2 years of absence, due to the ongoing health crisis. The Airline, are restating the following:
BGI - CWL, BGI - MAN
BGI - MAN, BGI - MAN
BGI - LGW, BGI - LGW
UPGRADES AND DOWNGRADES
British Airways Has re-introduced the Boeing 777-300ER on LHR - BGI - LHR routes. This is because of the upcoming Winter season, on December 15th.
Air Canada has recently downgraded their 787-8 services to 737 MAX 8 services. The reason is currently unknown.
your in the same boat as bda, Air Canada went from a 737 max 8 2x weekly to a max 8 and an a320 weekly and now we are served 1x weekly with an air canada rouge a321. pretty sure its bc westjet is coming back with the max 8 in 2 weeks
air canada would upgrade it not downgrade
Well they downgraded to 1x weekly and they r using air Canada rouge now so I’d consider that a downgrade
WINAIR
Winair has supposedly announced flights from Antigua, Saint Lucia and Dominica. They Will use the ATR-42-300 to operate such flights.
INTERCARRIBEAN AIRWAYS
Intercarribean airways will start flights to Cheddi Jagan International, In Guyana. They Say It will start on December 17th, 2021 and they will use the E-145.
WESTJET
Westjet Returns After their last flight in February to the island! they start operations tomorrow with the 737-800.
CONDOR
Condor, After 2 years finally returns to the island! They started yesterday and will be using 767’s from Frankfurt.
UPGRADES AND DOWNGRADES
AIR CANADA
As Westjet returns, they upgrade their 737 MAX 8 services to 787-8’s again.
Ayyy, BDA is in the same boat as you, we are getting westjet back as well with flights on the Max 8 though. So I guess BDA is just better
Yeah no
Yeah yes, superior island
AIR ANTILLES
Air Antilles has unveiled a massive expansion. In this expansion, a Flight from Antigua to Barbados Was Announced. The Flights begin on December 17th.
UPGRADES AND DOWNGRADES
AMERICAN - UPGRADE
Starting From Tomorrow, American Will Change the Classic AA612 to AA325. The Plane is replaced with an A321. The flight will fly every day.
American Will Add An Flight From Miami, leaving at 6PM EST and arriving at 10PM. On the Next Day, the flight will leave at 8 AM. The Airline will use a 737 MAX or 737-800 for the route.
CONDOR - UPGRADE
Also Starting from Tomorrow, Condor Will Add another 767 flight, 4 hours after the first and original one. It will be operated by a 767-300 with Winglets. The flight number is DE3782.
EUROWINGS - UPGRADE
On Every Monday And Thursday, Eurowings Discover will add 2 new flights. These being 4Y2008 and 2007. Both will be operated by the Airbus A330-200.
AIR CANADA ROUGE
After 3 Years, Air Canada Rouge returns to the island with A321’s. Flights Start on May 1st 2022 from Toronto.
UPGRADES AND DOWNGRADES
AIR CANADA - DOWNGRADE
Air Canada has unfortunately downgraded the daily 787-8/9, to the A320-200. The reason is omicron, which has caused a drop in Carribean routes. the 787-8/9 will be used on Weekends ONLY.
At least you’re still getting the 787
VIRGIN ATLANTIC
On Saturday Virgin Atlantic started It’s flight to Trinidad and Tobago, more specifically the island of Tobago. The Airbus A330-300 serves routes to the Carnival Island Crop Over is better On Saturdays.
COPA AIRLINES
Copa, whom had once graced the islands of Barbados for 2 short years is making a return! Boeing 737-800’s will be used on the route and flights will make a return on September 28th.
UPGRADES AND DOWNGRADES
DOWNGRADE - VIRGIN ATLANTIC
Due to low passenger amounts, Edinburgh to Barbados and Vice Versa Will be Slashed early on February 16th, 2021. The route to Manchester will be slashed too, but will make a return as areasonal route, as opposed to a year round one.
JETBLUE - DOWNGRADE
Due to Omicron hitting the US severely, 17 Routes Were slashed. This included the Newark - Bridgetown route, which will end on April 30th 2022.
AIR CANADA - DOWNGRADE
Recently, instead of the 787-8, Air Canada has decided to use a Boeing 737 MAX, as the season ends quite early in Barbados.
Is it coming back for the summer? also JetBlue was supposed to stop JFK-BDA February first until the middle of may but it seems that they are still doing flights so couldn’t be me
probably not
damn, so txkf will have more JetBlue routes in the summer because KBOS will also come back in may. Insane TXKF W