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  Anguilla Guide - New Winair Flights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Windward Islands Airways Intl NV better known as Winair has launched its scheduled flights into Antigua as of June 1st, 2005.
With this new service Winair hopes to increase the airlift connectivity to the neighboring Islands, which are not presently served fully out of the Antigua Gateway.
Winair at ITB Berlin which was held from March 11-15, 2005 in Berlin Germany has met with several tourism authorities of the British Virgin islands, Anguilla, St. Barths and Nevis to discuss and promote this new.
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 Flamingo Beach Resort, St. Maarten, Netherland Antilles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
An inexpensive way to get around the island is hopping aboard the little vans that are the usual mode of transportation for the islanders.
Location/Size - The island is in the Caribbean Sea, 18.02° latitude and 63.07° longitude, 150 miles southeast of Puerto Rico.
The island is the smallest land mass to be shared by two separate governments.
www.flamingo-beach-resort.com /fb-tips.htm   (934 words)

  
 St. Maarten - The Daily Herald Newspaper | St. Maarten/St. Martin - Caribbean
Winair’s shareholder representative State Secretary Erno Labega confirmed yesterday evening that Parliament had unanimously approved the transfer of shares, based on the advice of the Council of Ministers.
An agreement between Exel and the Windward Islands would also have to be drawn up regarding flights and the role of the governments.
Winair employees in a letter to the Island Council Monday asked the Island Council, as PJIAE’s shareholder, to instruct the airport not to vote against the proposed payment of 29 per cent of claims to creditors.
www.thedailyherald.com /news/daily/h138/winair138.html   (560 words)

  
 Island Sun Newspaper
The officials from Windward Islands Airways International N.V. said they have expanded their fleet of aircraft to six, including 4 twin otters, which are 19 seaters and 2 islanders the smaller 7 seaters that would be used mostly for charters.
WINAIR has entered into arrangements with a number of major carriers, including Caribbean Star and Caribbean Sun, which provides more regional lift to and from the islands of Antigua, St. Lucia, Dominica, St. Kitts, Saba, Statia, St. Maarten and Anguilla.
WINAIR also code shares with Air Caraibes three times weekly and the local Dominican Republic population would now have a more convenient access to flights from Tortola to Santo Domingo.
www.islandsun.com /2003-December/06122003/local6-v12i06.html   (343 words)

  
 Welcome to Winair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
etting on board with Winair is easy, you can make reservations with your local travel agent or by calling us at our reservation center closest to you.
Windward Islands Airways International N.V. is a Government owned regional airline and was founded in 1961.
Winair has provided safe and efficient air transportation in the North Eastern Caribbean for 42 years.
www.fly-winair.com /about.html   (365 words)

  
 Caribbean Net News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Tuesday’s flawless inaugural test flight by WINAIR, Windward Islands Airways International, the government approved air carrier for the Montserrat to Antigua route caused a major sigh of relief and even triumph for the airport project management team and the administration of Chief Minister John Osborne.
Osborne, who has taken much of the credit for the new airport being built on the tiny Caribbean island with its growing population of approximately five thousand residents, did not miss the opportunity to further justify his faith and (that of his ministerial colleagues) in the Gerald’s option.
WINAIR, the St Maarten based airline founded in 1961 by three enterprising men from the Dutch Antilles namely: Georges E. Greaux, Hippolyte E. Ledee and Norman C. Wathey, has been awarded an initial two year contract to provide scheduled fixed wing air service between Montserrat and Antigua, its closest Caribbean neighbour 25 miles away.
www.caribbeannetnews.com /cgi-bin/GPrint2002.pl?file=2005/05/26/first.shtml   (740 words)

  
 Saba
The airport departure tax is $5.00 to Windward Islands, $20.00 per person elsewhere.
Windward Express Airways N.V. A new "Air Charters Passengers and Cargo Services" to Saba and the surrounding islands.
If you choose not to walk or hike, transportation, on and around the island, is easy on the ten miles of concrete roads, secured to the mountainside with hardy stone walls.
www.sabatourism.com /gettosaba.html   (374 words)

  
 Winair :: Welcome to Windward Islands Airways
Getting on board with Winair is easy; you can make reservations by contacting us via email, phone, or fax.
Winair has provided safe, efficient air transportation in the North Eastern Caribbean for over 40 years.
From Winair to an international flight: 45 minutes for US Airways; 90 minutes for Continental and Delta; 2 hrs to American or any other airline.
www.newconcepts.ca /winair.htm   (455 words)

  
 St. Maarten - The Daily Herald Newspaper | St. Maarten/St. Martin - Caribbean
Winair has more than 45 years of safe operating experience in short field airports and has also broken the world record for the most takeoffs and landings in the Twin Otter.
The runway will have leading lights to facilitate operations after sunset, but Winair won’t be flying at night for “at least six months to a year” until the pilots have become “completely familiar” with the local situation, said Hodge.
Winair flew to Montserrat until the eruption of the volcano in 1995, when the runway became almost unusable.
www.thedailyherald.com /news/daily/h181/montser181.html   (731 words)

  
 Taxes -- Montserrat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Scotsman,: She caused fury while in office by suggesting that the inhabitants of the stricken island of Montserrat were seeking “golden elephantsâ€?.
Virgin Islands Daily News,:...issued Thursday, the department said the smell was attributed to high seismic activity beneath the Soufriere Hills volcano on Montserrat, which produced a...
Black Enterprise,: The OECS groups the islands of Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Montserrat, St Kitts-Nevis, Anguilla and the...
bluegrouper.com /feb2004/Taxes/Montserrat.html   (1897 words)

  
 News - ExelAviationGroup acquires Winair - AirSintMaarten
Winair, which was set to be renamed WindwardExel, is officially known as Windward Islands Airways International N.V. and was a government owned regional airline founded in 1961.
Winair offers daily connections from the Princess Juliana Airport in St. Maarten to the islands of Saba, Statia, St. Barts, St. Kitts, Nevis, Antigua and Tortola.
AirSXM commends all stakeholders involved on their decision to safeguard the airline's long term operation and the continuation of flights between the sister islands of the Windward Islands.
www.airsxm.com /nieuws_28.html   (299 words)

  
 » Quick Airways Holland - Airlines in Netherlands :: Airlines Industry News :: Aeroplanes, Airlines and Much More   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Quick Airways Holland is an airline based in the Netherlands, operating air taxi, air ambulance and other services.
Winair (Windward Islands Airways) - Airlines in Netherlands Antilles Winair (Windward Islands Airways) is an airline based in the Netherlands Antilles.
Schreiner Airways - Airlines in Netherlands Schreiner Airways is a charter, passenger and cargo airline based in the Netherlands.
airlines.news-axis.com /751/quick-airways-holland-airlines-in-netherlands   (683 words)

  
 Visit Montserrat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
These flights are operated by the St. Maarten-based Windward Islands Airways International N.V. (WinAir) using nineteen (19) seater DHC-6 PropJet aircraft.
WinAir currently operates four (4) daily flights to and from Antigua and (2) two from St.Maarten.
The airport will also be open for charter services from surrounding islands by WinAir.
www.visitmontserrat.com /travel.htm   (340 words)

  
 Airlines advice - Winair makes historic landing in Montserrat after 10 years
The island and its population of some 4,500 have been
The only other way to get to the island is by helicopter.
said, noting that the island was still recovering from the eruptions,
airlineshelp.com /242793-Winair-makes-historic-landing-in-Montserrat...   (550 words)

  
 islandhopping   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Maarten / St. Martin is in very close proximity to several beautiful Caribbean islands.
While visiting St. Maarten, you can easily make a day-trip to these islands experiencing the different sights and sounds of the surrounding islands.
Windward Islands Airways International NV) offers frequent daily service to these islands and has promotional specials which offer a
www.geocities.com /bed_breakfast_sxm/islandhopping.html   (71 words)

  
 Template: Surf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Windward Islands Airways WINAIR, WM, predominately owned by the Dutch government, once dominated the Eastern Caribbean in performance and safety.
WINAIR currently offers one-way and round-trip fares for Adults, Children (up to 12 years old), Infants (up to 2 years old), and Seniors (60 years and older.) Canine rates apply to both small and large dogs in pet carriers.
Be advised the WINAIR web-siate is not updated on a daily basis as is the WINAIR computer.
www.islandhoppingexperts.com /WINAIRSOLD3.html   (655 words)

  
 Mr. St. Martin -- Your St. Martin / St. Maarten authority!!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
St. Martin > Transportation > Windward Island Airways International, N.V. WINDWARD ISLANDS AIRWAYS INTERNATIONAL N.V., more popularly known as WINAIR, operates scheduled flights from its homebase at Juliana Airport in St. Maarten to seven destinations in the North - Eastern Caribbean.
WINAIR offers the best connection possibilities in terms of arrival and departure times as well as frequencies to and from its destinations to the many international carriers servicing St. Maarten.
This combined with the proximity of the St. Maarten hub to any of these islands makes St. Maarten the perfect connection point and WINAIR the perfect connecting carrier.
mrstm.com /windair   (254 words)

  
 St. Eustatius travel information: St. Eustatius vacation guide, info on hotels, resorts, beaches & more - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
There are plenty of car rental agencies on the island.
Island taxi tours are available in addition to standard taxi service.
Information is provided as a service to visitors to this destination, and is updated regularly, however, all information should be checked with the embassy or consulate of the destination country prior to travel.
www.caribbean.com /jsp/st-Eustatius-ti.jsp?currentDestination=26   (464 words)

  
 last minute Airways East South - last-minute-report.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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United, Qantas and British Airways provide service to Melbourne...Over the last 20 million years or so, countless...A 15-minute helicopter ride gave me a bird's...
www.last-minute-report.com /Airways/East/South.html   (551 words)

  
 VisitSXM.com - Member of the Official St. Maarten Information Webring
Windward Islands Airways International NV Airport Blvd 69
For the visitor who would like to take a day trip to one of these Islands please call Winair reservations department and take advantage of our promotional rates that start as low as US$ 20.00 per reound trip flight.
You can now board Winair and fly to the beutifull Island of St. Kitts where you will board a Train for an unforgetable scenic train ride for 3 1/2 hours.
www.visitsxm.com /services/view.cfm?ID=93   (204 words)

  
 All about the Caribbean : The Fun Caribbean Super Site!
Due to the small size of airports on these islands, visitors have to fly to either San Juan, St. Thomas, or Saint Maarten and then take an island hopper to one of the islands.
Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) to and from neighbouring islands.
Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) serves St. Kitts from either San Juan, Puerto Rico, or the islands of Antigua and Saint Maarten/Saint Martin.
www.attrition.org /mirror/attrition/1999/09/28/www.funcaribbean.com/airlines.html   (768 words)

  
 Statia Tourist Office - Getting Here
Statia is served six times daily by Windward Island Airways (WINAIR) from
Winair reservations can be made directly with Winair at:
Winair reservations can be made directly in North America at:
www.statiatourism.com /gettinghere.html   (127 words)

  
 Antigua and barbuda - topix.net (source: rss.topix.net/rss/world/antigua-and-barbuda.xml)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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Winair re-commences one stop flights to Montserrat By Ali...
Windward Islands Airways International Winair re-commenced twice-daily one-stop flights via Antigua to the British dependency of Montserrat on Monday morning, heralding a new chapter for the island, as it is...
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 Travel Video Television News
We would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to Windward Islands Airways International (Winair).
We are a Caribbean base airline with our hub located on the island of St. Maarten.
Winair is a schedule and charter airline providing daily service to and from St.Maarten, Saba, St. Eustatuis, St.Kitts, Nevis, St.Barths, and Anguilla.     
travelvideo.tv /news/comments.php?id=2585_0_1_0_C   (178 words)

  
 Winair makes historic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
As WINAIR has full traffic rights, all of the flights can be sold, ie:
WINAIR plans to operate St Maarten-Antigua-Montserrat from 11JUL
As WINAIR has full traffic rights, all of the flights can be sold,
www.forumfortravel.com /1-vt4108.html?start=0   (1553 words)

  
 St Eustatius : Planning a Trip   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
On the island, the Tourist Bureau is located at 3 Fort Oranjestrat (tel.
Eustatius can be reached from Dutch St. Maarten's Queen Juliana Airport via the 20-seat planes of Windward Islands Airways International (Winair) (tel.
To be sure of getting to another island from Statia, you'll want to go to St. Maarten first.
www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=2386&catID=2386010002   (251 words)

  
 St. Barts travel information: St. Barts vacation guide, info on hotels, resorts, beaches & more - Caribbean.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Most flights go through St. Maarten where you catch a 10-minute WINAIR, Air Caraïbes, or St-Barth Commuter flight to St. Barts.
The Edge ferry, operated by Aqua Mania Adventures, departs Pelican Marina in Simpson Bay, St. Maarten, at 9am for the 45-minute trip to Gustavia Harbour and leaves St. Bart's at 4pm for the return trip to St. Maarten.
There is a gas station near the airport (open Monday to Saturday 7:30am to 12 noon, and 2pm to 5pm), which also has a 24-hour credit card gas pump, and another one in Lorient (open 7:30am to 5pm, except on Thursday and Saturday afternoons).
www.caribbean.com /jsp/st-Barts-ti.jsp?currentDestination=12   (817 words)

  
 last minute Airways East Hotel - last-minute-report.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 Maho Beach Resort on the Caribbean Island of St. Maarten   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Maho Beach Resort on the Caribbean Island of St. Maarten
Airport Departure Tax - For International destinations, there is a tax of US$20.00 for those age 2 and up.
For islands within the Netherlands Antilles, the departure tax is US$6.00.
www.mahobeach.com /facts2.htm   (126 words)

  
 Saba : Planning a Trip   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
599/416-2255) is one of the shortest landing strips in the world, stretching only 394m (1,292 ft.) along the aptly named Flat Point, one of the few level areas on the island.
Many guests at hotels on St. Maarten fly over to Saba on the morning flight, spend the day sightseeing, and then return to St. Maarten on the afternoon flight.
Winair connections can also be made on Saba to both St. Kitts and St. Eustatius.
www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=2385&catID=2385010002   (556 words)

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