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Tradewind Aviation, premium operator of both scheduled shuttle and on-demand charter flights throughout the U.S. and Caribbean, has launched an interline agreement with United Airlines.
This agreement will provide customers with added convenience when traveling between the carriers’ networks via a single reservation that provides a seamless travel experience to St. Barths, Antigua and Nevis. This is the first time guests traveling with Tradewind Aviation will be able to book a flight to the island by way of United Airlines.
“Tradewind Aviation’s new interline ticketing agreement with United Airlines offers a world of convenience for travelers,” said David Zipkin, Vice President and Co-Owner of Tradewind Aviation. “We are thrilled that this partnership will allow travelers to access the islands from hundreds of destinations globally, through a seamless booking option and overall experience.”
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) hurricane recovery efforts are now supporting more than a dozen commercial passenger flights per day at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico. As the agency continues to restore radars, navigational aids and other equipment damaged during Hurricane Maria, the number of commercial flights is expected to continue to increase. The airport handled nearly 100 total arrivals and departures yesterday, including the military and relief operations.
The agency has implemented a slot reservation system to manage the demand for ramp space at the airport and to safely separate aircraft in the air.
The FAA also airlifted a mobile air traffic control tower back to St. Thomas over the weekend to support the relief and recovery missions there. The tower at Cyril E. King International Airport on St. Thomas was initially damaged by Hurricane Irma, and the FAA brought in the mobile tower to help manage traffic. However, the FAA removed th