Aviation
Aircraft grounded, pilot suspended after landing near school
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has grounded a plane and suspended a pilot for landing a plane in a...
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GCAA denies downgrading CJIA safety rating, refuses to discuss findings, Demerara Waves stands by report
Firefighters with, among others, Fire Chief Gregory Wickham, Director-General of the Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation Alfonso De Armas,...
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GCAA downgrades CJIA safety rating but airport remains safe
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has downgraded the Cheddi Jagan International Airport's (CJIA) rescue and firefighting capacity, but a...
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Guyana aviation records being digitised, landing permit application goes online
Director-General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority Retired Lt Col. Egbert Field addressing the launch of the landing permit application...
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Repairs to Paruima Airstrip to be completed within two months – Edghill
Paruima Airstrip Repairs to the Paruima airstrip in Upper Mazaruni, Region Seven, are expected to be finished within the next...
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CJIA police arrested for demanding money from passenger
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Sunday said police at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) "demanded" money from a...
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Caribbean Airlines discontinues Jamaica-Fort Lauderdale operations
Caribbean Airlines on Tuesday announced that it would be discontinuing services between Kingston and Montego Bay, Jamaica and Fort Lauderdale,...
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Guyana, Oman sign air services agreement
Signing the agreement on behalf of Oman was Eng. Nayef Ali Al Abri, Chairman of the Oman Civil Aviation Authority,...
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Caribbean Airlines, Air Caraïbes ink codeshare agreement
Caribbean Airlines and Air Caraïbes on Monday announced the signing of a new codeshare agreement. The carriers say this agreement...
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The Netherlands-bound cocaine intercepted at CJIA
The packets of cocaine, in a luggage bin, that CANU said were seized at the CJIA. Almost 70 kilogrammes of...
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