TRINIDAD TOBAGO.- Caribbean Airlines announces that Curaçao will be its new destination, starting August 2nd 2019. The proposed schedule, subject to approval by the Civil Aviation Authority of Trinidad and Tobago, consists of two flights a week, on Monday and Friday, departing from Piarco Trinidad International Airport at 11:55 and arriving in Curaçao at 13:35 . The return flight to Trinidad leaves at 2:35 pm from the International Airport of Curaçao.
The flights offer seamless connections to and from Barbados, Grenada, Guyana, New York, Caracas, Suriname and other destinations. Now business travelers, holiday makers and other travelers can easily travel to Curaçao and enjoy all that the island has to offer.
Garvin Medera, Director of Caribbean Airlines, commented on this new route: “The mission of Caribbean Airlines is to provide an unparalleled network that connects the entire Caribbean region. This new route to Curaçao, bringing our islands closer together will ensure more trade, cultural exchanges, tourism and strengthening our Caribbean identity. We work closely with our valued customers and stakeholders, including the government of Curaçao, the Curaçao Tourist Board, Curaçao Airport Partners and others to make this route an overall success.
About 161,014 people live on Curaçao. The island is known for its beaches, vast coral reefs, rich underwater life, cuisine and a vibrant nightlife. The pastel-colored colonial architecture of the capital Willemstad is iconic, as is the floating Queen Emma Bridge and the 17th-century Mikvé Israel-Emanuel synagogue with a sandy floor. Curaçao also has beautiful beaches on the west coast, such as Blue Bay, a popular diving location. The official languages are Dutch, English and Papiamento.
