St. Maarten / St. Martin Airport Blog

Welcome! This blog contains news about our regional hub St. Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport (Airport code SXM) , St. Martin Grand Case L’Esperance Airport (Airport code SFG), direct flights and airlines that fly to St. Maarten / St. Martin. For news about the world famous beach with planes landing and departing at the end of Princess Juliana International Airport, please see our St. Maarten / St. Martin beaches blog or our dedicated page about Maho Beach.

Also, visit our other blogs about Culture & Arts, Beaches, Events, Hotels, Island Hopping, Restaurants, Sailing, Shopping and Things to Do

winair plane driving on the track

September 10, 2026

Winair Reaches New Safety Milestone With IOSA and ISSA Registration

Winair has achieved registration under both the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) and the IATA Standard Safety Assessment (ISSA), marking a significant milestone for the St. Maarten based regional airline.   The two registrations apply to different aircraft operations within

Princess Juliana airport (sint maarten), Simpsonbay

August 21, 2026

New Curbside Check In Facility Under Construction at St. Maarten Airport

Construction Begins on New Airport Facility   Construction has begun on a new curbside check in facility at St. Maarten Airport, officially known as Princess Juliana International Airport. The project is designed to increase passenger processing capacity and give departing

August 6, 2026

Restaurant of The Week: Tortuga

Come experience the lively atmosphere at Tortuga Maho Bar & Restaurant, a must-visit spot in St. Maarten! Sip on their signature cocktails while watching planes take off and land over the ocean at Maho Beach. With its relaxed Caribbean vibe,

maho beach aeroplane

April 29, 2026

See IShowSpeed live on Maho Beach today!

Well-known American influencer Darren Watkins, better known as “IShowSpeed” will arrive today on St. Maarten, setting a world record of live streaming from four Caribbean countries in a row on his “IShowSpeed Caribbean Tour”, finishing one day of visits to

winair plane driving on the track

April 22, 2026

Winair Invites Travel Agents to Share Their Caribbean Story at SMART 2026

Philipsburg, St. Maarten – Winair proudly participates in the St. Maarten / St. Martin Annual Regional Tradeshow (SMART) 2026, by introducing a refreshed and more engaging Travel Agent Contest that celebrates the passion behind Caribbean travel.   Organized in collaboration

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