Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda “Watch That Space”: LIAT Air is Coming to Columbia and Miami
Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda “Watch That Space”: LIAT Air is Coming to Columbia and Miami

“Watch That Space”: LIAT Air is Coming to Columbia and Miami

7 August 2025 - 08:47

“Watch That Space”: LIAT Air is Coming to Columbia and Miami

7 August 2025 - 08:47

“Watch That Space”: LIAT Air is Coming to Columbia and Miami

In a bold move signaling its commitment to growth and innovation, LIAT Air is setting its sights on new horizons.

The airline has announced ambitious plans to launch non-regional routes to Miami and even mainland Africa in the upcoming year.

This expansion marks a significant step for the carrier, as it seeks to tap into new markets and increase its global presence.

Adding to the excitement, a local company, backed by Colombian interests, has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Liat Air to establish weekly charter flights to Colombia, set to commence in September.

This partnership reflects the increasing demand for travel to Colombia, particularly in the burgeoning sector of health and wellness tourism, which has attracted travelers seeking rejuvenation and holistic experiences.

With these strategic moves, Liat Air is poised for a bright future, positioning itself as a key player in the Caribbean aviation landscape. Travelers can look forward to a wider array of destinations and enhanced travel experiences as the airline continues to evolve and respond to market demands.

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7 Comments

  1. A Caribbean airline stepping into international markets? It’s about time. LIAT’s move to tap into the wellness tourism market in Colombia is genius, this is how you stay relevant.

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  2. A direct link to Miami is long overdue and will benefit thousands in the diaspora. But let’s also ensure prices remain competitive and service improves across the board.

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  3. Exciting news . Miami. No more jetblue and American Airlines taking my money to miami

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  4. I will stick with Jet Blue and AA

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    • Apex its because of people like you that our local businesses suffer.

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  5. While the news is exciting, I’m cautiously optimistic. Expanding to new international routes like Miami and Columbia is a huge undertaking. We all remember the past struggles of the old LIAT. The focus must be on a sustainable business model and strong financial management to ensure this expansion is a success for years to come.

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  6. Best news ever for the day. Question in what plane? Not these planes thats currently island hopping correct?

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