Barbados/Antigua – The regional airline LIAT has announced several flight cancellations due to the passage of Tropical Storm Dorian.
On its official Facebook page, the carrier said the cancellations are in the interest of passenger and crew safety.
They include flights to and from Saint Lucia.
According to the airline, the following flights have been cancelled for Monday 26th August 2019:
LI 756 from St. Lucia to Barbados
LI 512 from Ogle, Guyana to Barbados
LI 512 from Barbados to Antigua (LI 512 will operate direct from Ogle to Antigua)
LI 726 from St. Vincent to Barbados
LI 336 from Trinidad to Barbados
LI 368 from Barbados to St. Lucia
LI 369 from St. Lucia to Barbados
LI 737 from Barbados to St. Vincent
LI 393 from Barbados to Ogle, Guyana
LI 769 from Barbados to St. Vincent
LI 770 from St. Vincent to Barbados
LI 309 from Antigua to St. Lucia
LI 309 from St. Lucia to Trinidad
LI 523 from Antigua to Barbados
LI 523 from Barbados to Grenada (LI 523 will operate direct from Antigua to Grenada)
“Passengers will be allowed to rebook between 25th August – 28th August 2019. Affected passengers will have all change fees and fare differences waived for travel within the specified rebooking period,” the Facebook post said.
“We strongly advise our passengers to contact LIAT’s Call Centre for rebooking at their earliest convenience,” LIAT stated.
The airline said it will continue to operate its normal flight schedule in the unaffected territories in the network.
It announced that the next advisory will be given at 11:00 a.m. on Monday 26th August, 2019.