Aviation
Update: Suriname Airways flight makes “precautionary” return landing; in-transit passengers to be assisted
-- "We don't mess with safety"- airline official A Suriname Airways flight, bound for Aruba, Friday morning returned to Paramaribo...
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UPDATE: Fly Jamaica didn’t deposit US$200,000 bond because it was scheduled carrier- GCAA
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fly Jamaica, Capt. Ronald Reece. Cash-strapped Fly Jamaica, which has shut down operations, did...
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Several US-registered planes in Guyana grounded for records inspection
Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority, Retired Lt.Col. Egbert Field. All privately-owned United States (US)-registered aircraft authorised to...
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Caribbean Airlines not yet flying Boeing 737 MAX-8, promises “strict safety measures” for new planes
Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL), which late last year inked a deal to buy several Boeing 737 MAX-8 planes - the...
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Gov’t asked to buy helicopter for search and rescue; ExxonMobil/Bristow helicopter support being explored
GROUNDED: The unserviceable Bell 412 helicopter at the Guyana Defence Force's Air Corps headquarters, Timehri. The Guyana government is being...
Read moreDetailsPilots, domestic airlines face licence revocation; public urged to “See Something, Say Something. Step Up, Save a Life”
Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority, Retired Lt. Col. Egbert Field. The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) threatens...
Read moreDetailsGuyana-bound Caribbean Airlines passengers endure long waits aboard plane
Hundreds of passengers aboard a Caribbean Airlines plane that was destined directly from New York to Guyana waited for about...
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Police Force in exploratory talks with Guyanese-owned US company for aviation wing
Miguel Benjamin, George Glen, Andre Budhan and Olubumi Joseph going to inspect the Britten-Norman Islanders in Brazil in May 2018....
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Updated: Pilot dies in plane crash at Eteringbang
Captain Randy Liverpool The pilot of a privately-owned single-engine plane died Thursday evening when the aircraft exploded on landing at...
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Pilot, policeman rescued from crashed plane
Pilot Gomez being wheeled into the Accident and Emergency Department of the Georgetown Public Hospital. A Guyanese policeman and the...
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