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.

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November 18, 2025

Princess Juliana International Airport held their First Ever Princess Walk on their Runway

Three weeks ago, Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) welcomed a historic moment as its runway transformed into a glowing pink path for the first-ever annual Breast Cancer Awareness Princess Walk. At 4 a.m., before the start of a regular airport

November 10, 2025

St. Maarten Welcomes Belgian Minister on Unintended Visit

(Header picture courtesy of SHOWME Caribbean)   The Brussels Times reports that Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot made an unplanned landing on St. Maarten’s airport on Sunday.   Mr. Prévot and other delegates were en route to the CELAC-EU Summit in

September 29, 2025

SHTA Argues For Sustainable Tourism Development on World Tourism Day

In 2018, the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) published a vision with island improvement points for when it would celebrate its 55 th birthday in 2025. The vision focused on quality of life for all St. Maarten residents

September 24, 2025

St. Maarten Season Updates

What’s new between October and June – High Season Updates 2025 / 2026 from the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA)     Hotels & Villas   Upgraded Rooms at The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa Exciting updates are

September 8, 2025

Princess Juliana International Airport Runway Closure Following WestJet Aircraft Incident

Positive news from the Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA), as they work on removing the WestJet aircraft that it still on the runway after yesterday’s incident. It is expected that the aircraft will be removed by 11.00 AM, and after

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