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Winair Faces Travel Disruptions: A Dozen Flights Canceled, Leaving Passengers Stranded in Sint Maarten, Saint Barthélemy, and Sint Eustatius – Essential Update for Travelers

By TheSintMaartenPosted on 08/24/2025Posted in NewsTagged flights canceled, passengers stranded, sint maarten, travel disruptions, winairNo Comments

As travel disruption continues to cause chaos across the Caribbean, Winair’s recent cancellations have left many passengers stranded. With a dozen flights canceled over August 23 and 24, key routes connecting Sint Maarten, Saint Barthélemy, and Sint Eustatius faced significant operational challenges. This update aims to shed light on the current situation, offering vital information […]

Sint Maarten Opts Not to Divest Stake in Winair

By TheSintMaartenPosted on 09/09/2024Posted in BlogTagged aviation, divest, sint maarten, stake, winair

Briefly Sint Maarten decides against selling their stake in Winair. Decision based on long-term prosperity analysis. Prime Minister Luc Mercelina announced the decision. Government is the largest shareholder with approximately 93% of the shares. Increased air connectivity with new flights to Martinique and Curaçao. Winair expands fleet and seeks IOSA certification and codeshares. Debt cleared […]

Is Sint Maarten’s Minister Saving WINAIR from JetAir’s Bankruptcy Impact with Increased Curacao Flights?

By TheSintMaartenPosted on 06/21/2024Posted in BlogTagged bankruptcy, jetair, minister, sint maarten, winair

Keywords: In the wake of JetAir’s bankruptcy, all eyes are on Winair as Sint Maarten’s Minister takes action to potentially save the airline. Increasing flights to Curacao could be key to protecting Winair from financial turmoil. Sint Maarten’s Minister of Tourism collaborates with Curaçao officials to increase WINAIR flights Temporary solution aims to ease immediate […]

Is Sint Maarten’s Winair Making Aviation History with Its First Twin Otter Purchase?

By TheSintMaartenPosted on 06/20/2024Posted in BlogTagged aviation history, purchase, sint maarten, twin otter, winair

✈️ First owned Twin Otter 🗓️ Nearly five decades of leasing 🌴 Essential routes: Saba, Saint Barthélemy 📈 Future growth and expansion 🛠️ Operational control and efficiency 💼 Investment opportunities 🌎 Filling market gaps 🛩️ Owns 1, leases 5 aircraft 🔧 Twin Otter: reliable and essential ⚖️ Reducing leasing dependency EN BREF Is Sint Maarten’s […]