St. George’s, Grenada – The Grenada Airports Authority, in collaboration with JetBlue Airways, will conduct a Security Exercise – Active Assailant Emergency Simulation at Maurice Bishop International Airport on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. The emergency exercise will test and assess the preparedness and capabilities of the Airports Authority, emergency […]
St. George – The Grenada Tourism Authority is pleased to announce that Virgin Atlantic will increase its service at Maurice Bishop International Airport, from two flights to three flights per week during the winter season. The carrier currently flies an Airbus 330-300 with 264 seats to Grenada on Tuesdays and Saturdays and will add a […]
Earlier today, the Maurice Bishop International Airport (MBIA) Air Traffic Control received a distress call alerting of engine failure of a Piper aircraft enroute from Margarita to Grenada and approved the pilot’s request for an emergency landing at the MBIA. Regrettably, the aircraft subsequently crashed approximately 14 miles off the coast of Grenada. This turn […]
The crippling effect of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is forcing the Grenada Airports Authority (GAA) to examine more stringent cost-cutting measures to eliminate its monthly deficit of $2.2 million. The GAA has experienced a significant decline in revenue since the start of the pandemic as the sharp decrease in the demand for world travel has […]
October 28, 2020 – Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, says the upgrade and rehabilitation of the Maurice Bishop International Airport is critical to the further development of Grenada, particularly as the country seeks to position itself for the anticipated recovery in the tourism sector. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, questions […]
St. George’s: July 7, 2020: The Government of Grenada is cognizant of the many Grenadian nationals abroad wishing to return to Grenada; as well as others who are eager to visit our shores. As the pandemic has worsened in major source markets, such as the United States, the Government has put in place additional safety […]
St. George’s, March 15, 2020:- The Public is hereby informed that the Ministry of Civil Aviation, (under which the Grenada Airports Authority falls) working closely with the Ministry of Health and international Civil Aviation Authorities, has strictly maintained all protocols with respect to the containment of the spread of the NOVEL CORONAVIRUS(COVID-19.) From the very […]
