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interCaribbean Airways Announces New Non-Stop Flight Connecting Grenada and Georgetown, Guyana
interCaribbean Airways introduces a new non-stop flight linking Grenada and Georgetown, Guyana, enhancing connectivity between the Eastern Caribbean and South America. Flights operate twice weekly starting December 1, 2024.
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PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos – Tuesday, October 15, 2024 — interCaribbean Airways is thrilled to announce the launch of a new non-stop flight connecting Grenada and Georgetown, Guyana. Set to commence on Sunday, December 1, 2024, this service marks a significant milestone in enhancing connectivity between the Eastern Caribbean and South America.
The new route will operate twice weekly, with flights departing Grenada’s Maurice Bishop International Airport at 12:20 PM on Thursdays and Sundays, arriving at Georgetown’s Cheddi Jagan International Airport at 1:50 PM. Return flights will leave Georgetown at 2:35 PM on Thursdays and Sundays, arriving in Grenada at 4:10 PM. All flights will be operated by interCaribbean ERJ 145 jet.
Trevor Sadler, CEO of interCaribbean, expressed his enthusiasm for the new route: “This non-stop service between Grenada and Georgetown is a game-changer for regional connectivity. We’re bridging cultures, fostering trade, and opening new possibilities for tourism and business. The convenience of non-stop flights will save travelers precious time and make journeys between these destinations more accessible. At interCaribbean, we’re committed to weaving a tighter, more connected fabric across the Caribbean and South America (Guyana), and this route is a further step in that direction.”
Petra Roach, CEO of Grenada Tourism Authority said, “The launch of this service marks the realization of a vision to connect Grenada and Guyana in a way that brings our people, cultures, and economies closer together. We extend our deepest thanks to interCaribbean Airways for their tireless work and commitment to making this air bridge a reality. This direct connection not only eases the burden of travel, but also opens new possibilities for growth, exchange, and collaboration between our two nations.”
The launch of this route comes at a time when both Grenada and Guyana are seeing increased interest in trade and tourism. It provides a vital link for business travelers, tourists, and those visiting friends and relatives, supporting the growth and development of both nations.
Flights are now available for booking, with the inaugural flight scheduled for December 01, 2024 *(subject to government approval). To book your flight or for more information, visit www.intercaribbean.com or contact your travel agent.
