BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Starting December 1 this year, the regional carrier interCaribbean Airways will start operating fully in Barbados in a strategic move to enhance connectivity and flight options for travellers in the region.

According to airline officials, under the leadership of its Founder and Chairman, Lyndon Gardiner, who also serves as Chairman of interCaribbean Airways, provides above – and below-wing support to a wide range of scheduled air carriers.

The airways, which will operate with FlightSupport Ltd, a subsidiary of the InterIsland Aviation Services Group (IASG) will bring better operational control and efficiencies to strengthen the airline’s presence and services in Barbados and the Southern Caribbean.

“We are thrilled to be able to manage our full operations in Barbados finally,” said Gardiner. “Barbados is a valued and critical partner to us, and a key destination and hub for interCaribbean Airways.

“Given our commitment to providing seamless travel experiences to our passengers in the region, having FlightSupport Ltd with a presence in Barbados will undoubtedly improve our reputation on reliability, and efficiency for service in this region,” he added

FlightSupport Ltd is leading interCaribbean Airways’ employment recruitment drive to hire new team members in Barbados and bolster its local and regional teams.

InterCaribbean Airways is a privately-owned and operated airline, headquartered in the Turks and Caicos Islands.

With a network spanning Georgetown, Guyana in the south, Barbados to the east, Havana, Cuba to the west, and Nassau, Bahamas to the north, interCaribbean connects twenty-eight cities across seventeen countries in the Caribbean.