March 28, 2023

CAL celebrates promotions and new hires of Caymanian pilots

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Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) officials, colleagues, and family, recently gathered to welcome and celebrate the aviation career achievements of fourteen Caymanian pilots, both seasoned and new. The Twin Otter DHC-6 fleet celebrated the addition of two current pilots being upgraded to Captain: Captain Andrew Anderson, promoted to Captain in June 2022; and Captain Ronald McLean, […]

Cayman: Passenger medical emergency aboard CAL flight KX102, Jan 20, 2023

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Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, January 20, 2023: Cayman Airways flight KX102 to Miami had to return to Grand Cayman this morning after a passenger on board experienced a medical emergency approximately 25 minutes into the flight. Upon landing in Grand Cayman at 8:15am, an ambulance met the flight to assist the passenger. All other passengers remained […]

CAL assists with transporting fire truck parts to Little Cayman

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Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, January 10, 2023: Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) has been working with the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) to help get the fire truck in Little Cayman back up and running by transporting the necessary truck parts from Grand Cayman via scheduled flights to Cayman Brac this morning, where CIFS was able to send the parts […]

Cayman: La Ceiba airport’s sudden downgrade halts CAL’s jet flights

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The Goloson International Airport in La Ceiba, Honduras, has issued an official Notification To Airman (NOTAM), with no prior notice, effectively downgrading the airport’s operational capabilities to Category 6 with immediate and permanent effect, resulting in Cayman Airways not being able to operate its Boeing 737-8 jet aircraft into that airport.  “The International Civil Aviation […]

Cayman Airways monitoring Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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CAL closely monitoring Coronavirus Implements new measures for healthy travel As Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) has been closely monitoring the situation regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19), several proactive and voluntary measures have been implemented to help ensure the continued safety and well-being of CAL passengers and employees. The three main areas of focus have been: the […]

Fake security officer robs CAL of $90,000

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By Rhondor Dowlat From Guardian tt A man dressed as a se­cu­ri­ty guard from a promi­nent se­cu­ri­ty firm robbed Caribbean Air­lines of a large sum of mon­ey when he “col­lect­ed” a mon­ey bag from the Caribbean Air­lines counter at Pi­ar­co In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port on Mon­day. Po­lice said the bag con­tained close to $100,000 and the man […]

Cayman Airways announces Denver as new tourism route

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Fr0m Cayman Airways Exciting news! Denver, Colorado, will be the next new tourism route for Cayman Airways, starting March 2, 2019! It will be the longest scheduled commercial flight the airline has ever operated, made possible by the upcoming arrival of the first of CAL’s four brand new Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft. Colorado is […]

Cayman Islands Postal Service commemorates CAL 50th Anniversary

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New stamps issue commemorates Cayman Airway’s 50th Anniversary. The stamps are issued in four denominations. A First-Day Cover is also part of the issue. GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – The Postal Service releases a new collection of four stamps to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Cayman Airways Ltd (CAL). The new stamps, in value denominations of […]

Caribbean Life’s Caribbean Roundup

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BY AZAD ALI From Caribbean Life Antigua The Antigua government is moving to source equipment to help in the fight against the sargassum seaweed. This follows a request made to Martinique at the recently concluded Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) meeting of the Council of Ministers of Environmental Sustainability in Montserrat, for assistance in […]

Trinidad: CAL pilots raise safety concern over ATR planes

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From Caribbean News Service PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Jul 15 2017 – On the heels of an emergency landing in St Lucia by an ATR aircraft belonging to Caribbean Airlines (CAL), pilots yesterday held a “critical” meeting to discuss safety concerns over the aircraft. The T&T Guardian was told by a source that the pilots are threatening […]