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Air passengers arriving in Bermuda for the July 4 weekend were left frustrated and angry when they were forced to wait more than two hours to clear the airport. Those waiting for loved ones to get through L.F. Wade International branded the delays “s...

Legislation paving the way for the creation of a Civil Aviation Authority and a Bermuda Shipping and Maritime Authority was passed by MPs on Friday afternoon. The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority Act 2016 provides the new CAA with quango status in a ...

Members of the public called police today to report aircraft flying at low altitude over the island. Further inquiries with the airport duty officer revealed that the aircraft in question were two military jets. Both jets had permission from the Depa...

The Bermuda Government will explore the potential of establishing a connecting air service between the island and the Azores. The announcement was made yesterday by Michael Dunkley in the House of Assembly as he provided information about the trip th...

Millions of Americans have learnt to dread going to the airport. An unfortunate combination of surging passenger volumes and declining numbers of screeners have led to security lines that can average more than an hour in length. Thousands of passeng...

Government spending figures for the fiscal year ahead show a $7.3 million drop, reflecting the shift of the Department of Civil Aviation into a quango. The move had been announced last month by Shawn Crockwell, the Minister of Tourism Development and...

There was a 2.4 per cent increase in holidaying visitor arrivals for the Island in 2015, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority. That increase was driven by a 4.2 per cent rise in cruise arrivals. Tourism air arrivals fell by 1.2 per cent, modera...

Storm-force gusts in Bermuda today caused multiple delays for planes at L.F. Wade International Airport. JetBlue’s flight from JFK, scheduled to land at 11.42am, was delayed due to crosswind weather conditions. Using a larger aircraft, a 150-seat Ai...

The newly published airport development agreement means the Bermuda Government has “put the Island out to any bidder, not even the highest bidder”, according to the Shadow Minister of Transport. Lawrence Scott warned the 33-page document’s lack of sp...

Tourism minister Shawn Crockwell said he was optimistic about visitor arrivals in the coming year, despite reduced guarantees for airlines. Speaking to The Royal Gazette, Mr Crockwell said that the Bermuda Government had “significantly reduced” its M...

A Thomson Airways flight from England to Jamaica yesterday diverted to Bermuda. The flight from Birmingham to Montego Bay arrived at about 2.20pm. It is understood the aircraft was diverted because of a sick female passenger. Flight TOM 644 departe...

Almost three years after Bermuda Air Medivac shut down, a Smith’s-based entrepreneur is looking to establish a new air ambulance service for the Island. “People don’t know this service is needed until they need it,” said Gilbert “Artie” Darrell, a f...