Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, August 22, 2023. Caribbean Airlines advises that its flights (international and domestic) for Tuesday August 22 are operating as scheduled.

The regular operation is working in parallel with recovery flights, some operated by charters on behalf of the airline to accommodate any remaining displaced passengers.

The company continues to contact affected customers by phone. E-mails and SMS notifications with updated information are also being sent to passengers.

Customers are asked to update their contact information via: https://www.caribbean-airlines.com/#/caribbean-flight-notifications to receive automatic updates and notifications, promptly and accurately.

The recovery flights for Tuesday August 22 and Wednesday August 23 are listed below.

RECOVERY FLIGHTS TUESDAY, AUGUST 22

FLIGHT	ROUTE	STATUS	UPDATE
**VXP 8501	YYZ/POS	Recovery charter operated on behalf of Caribbean Airlines to accommodate displaced passengers from Toronto	DEPARTURE TIME FROM YYZ: 6.30 P.M.
G6612	MCO/POS (Orlando)	Recovery charter operated on behalf of Caribbean Airlines to accommodate passengers from BW 485 of August 20	DEPARTED MCO @ 10.00 A.M.
G6613	POS/MCO	Recovery charter operated on behalf of Caribbean Airlines to accommodate passengers from BW 482 of August 20	DEPARTURE TIME FROM POS: 3.40 P.M.
BW 3464	POS/GEO	Recovery flight to accommodate displaced passengers	DEPARTED POS @ 8.00 A.M
BW 3465	GEO/POS	Recovery flight to accommodate displaced passengers	DEPARTED GEO @ 10.15 A.M.
BW 3468	POS/BGI	Recovery flight to accommodate displaced passengers	DEPARTURE TIME FROM POS: 12.30 P.M.
BW 3469	BGI/POS	Recovery flight to accommodate displaced passengers	DEPARTURE TIME FROM BGI: 2.30 P.M.
BW 3432	POS/GND	Recovery flight to accommodate displaced passengers	DEPARTED POS @10.35 A.M.
BW 3433	GND/POS	Recovery flight to accommodate displaced passengers	DEPARTED GND@ 12.00 NOON

RECOVERY FLIGHT WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23

FLIGHT	ROUTE	STATUS	UPDATE
**VXP 8502	POS/YYZ	Recovery charter operated on behalf of Caribbean Airlines to accommodate displaced passengers to Toronto	DEPARTURE TIME FROM POS: 12.30 P.M. – Wednesday August, 23.

CARIBBEAN AIRLINES OPERATIONS AUGUST 21, 2023  ISSUE TIME: 12 NOON

Caribbean Airlines advises that its teams are proactively working to manage and update its operational schedules following severe flight disruptions on August 20, due to a high volume of sick calls from pilots.

The airline is working on recovery flights for displaced passengers of cancelled services. However due to the number of individuals impacted, this process is currently ongoing.

Some international and domestic flights for August 21 are still impacted and our dedicated Reservations Service Centre is actively working to contact all affected customers. 

To ensure that you receive automatic updates and notifications for your flights, please update your contact information via this link: https://www.caribbean-airlines.com/#/caribbean-flight-notifications.  This will help us keep you informed promptly and accurately.

We want to emphasize that if your flight is cancelled, there is no need for you to head to the airport until we have contacted you with information about your new flight date and time. 

DELAYED INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS FOR AUGUST 21

FLIGHT	ROUTE	STATUS	UPDATE
BW 527	JFK/GEO/POS	RE-ROUTED VIA KINGSTON (JFK/KIN/GEO/POS)	ESTIMATED KIN ARRIVAL 10:30 AM (LOCAL TIME)ESTIMATED DEPARTURE FROM KIN – 12 NOON ESTIMATED GEO ARRIVAL  4:39 PM (LOCAL TIME)
BW 216/217	POS/BGI/OGL/BGI/POS	DELAYED	ESTIMATED DEPARTURE   OUT OF POS – 1:30 PM

CANCELLED INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS FOR AUGUST 21

FLIGHT	ROUTE	STATUS	UPDATE
BW 438/439	POS/GND/POS	CANCELLED	CUSTOMERS BEING CONTACTED
BW 521	JFK/POS	CANCELLED
BW 445	BGI/POS	CANCELLED
BW 434/435	POS/SLU/POS	CANCELLED	PASSENGERS TO BE ACCOMODATED BY CHARTER VIA UVF AIRPORT
BW 244	POS/SLU	CANCELLED	PASSENGERS TO BE ACCOMODATED BY CHARTER VIA UVF AIRPORT

DOMESTIC DISRUPTIONS FOR AUGUST 21

FLIGHT	ROUTE	STATUS	UPDATE
BW 1502/1503	POS/TAB/POS	CANCELLED	PASSENGERS TO BE ACCOMODATED ON FIRST AVAILABLE SERVICES
BW 1504/1505		CANCELLED
BW 1506/1507		CANCELLED
BW 1508/1509		CANCELLED
BW 1510/1511		CANCELLED
BW 1514/1515		CANCELLED
BW 1516/1517		CANCELLED
BW 1524/1525		DELAYED	ESTIMATED DEPARTURE OUT OF POS – 4:45 PMESTIMATED DEPARTURE OUT OF TAB – 5:40 PM