TRINIDAD – Caribbean Airlines operates relief flights to Antigua, BVI, Kingston and St Maarten

The Trinidad based Caribbean Airlines says it continues to support the regional hurricane relief effort by operating flights to Tortola and separately to Antigua to evacuate persons from the hurricane ravaged islands.

Caribbean Airlines says it will operate another relief today from Port-of-Spain to St. Maarten.

The flight will leave St. Maarten for Kingston with nationals of Jamaica and other CARICOM countries who have been affected by Hurricane Irma.

The aircraft will turn around in Kingston and depart to St. Maarten with supplies from Jamaica. It will then collect nationals of Trinidad and Tobago and other CARICOM countries from St. Maarten and depart for Piarco International Airport.

In accordance with the conditions established by the authorities in St. Maarten, the airline will not carry any commercial passengers on these flights.

With significant support from corporate Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean Airlines is moving relief supplies and essential goods like water, canned food, tarpaulins and other products.