Group posing at the Princess Juliana Airport regarding the new flight to neighboaring islands

Winair’s Inaugural Ceremony Marks the Launch of Three New Winter Routes

Winair proudly marked the launch of its inaugural flight to Barbados, a key milestone in our new winter schedule and part of our exciting expansion into three new destinations: Barbados, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent. This expansion offers travelers even more connectivity within the Caribbean region and beyond.

 

To celebrate this expansion, a festive ceremony was held at Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA) in the presence of the Honorable Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication (TEATT), Ms. Grisha Heyliger-Marten, and PJIA CEO, Mr. Brian Mingo.

 

“This expansion shows a confident airline committed to taking you wherever you want to go in the Caribbean. WINAIR is leading the way in making travel between our islands easier, faster, and more affordable, fostering Caribbean unity and boosting regional tourism,” Stated Honorable minister Grisha Heyliger-Marten.

 

“We are very happy to facilitate our passengers from St. Lucia, St Vincent and Barbados to connect via St Maarten airport to many destinations in the USA, Canada and the rest of the world,” said Hans van de Velde, CEO of Winair. “This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team.”

 

“Connecting these islands is not only crucial for tourism but also serves as an economic lifeline, stated Brian Mingo, CEO of Princess Juliana Internation Airport, “Winair plays a key role in making these hub connections possible through Princess Juliana International Airport in St. Maarten and establishing this link is essential for the islands’ prosperity.”

 

Winair offers:

• 3 flights weekly between St. Maarten and Barbados, with connections to Martinique and Dominica.
• 2 flights weekly between St. Maarten, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent, including connections between St. Lucia and St. Vincent.

 

 

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