Tourism Minister welcomes air connection to French Caribbean

Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Carlos James has welcomed the announcement of
new flights connecting St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Lucia and Martinique.

Airline operator, Air Adelphi, announced the launch of charter services connecting Martinique, Saint Lucia, and St. Vincent effective April 15, 2024.

The Air Adelphi service will operate three times weekly- on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, offering convenient travel options between the destinations.

With Air France flying direct from Paris to Martinique weekly, Minister James noted that the Air Adelphi connections will significantly boost travel to the destination particularly from the French market and will facilitate visitors coming to St. Vincent and the Grenadines

“This is welcoming as it facilitates a particular niche of visitors coming to our shores, including those coming to indulge in the yachting tourism sector, while opening up additional markets and gateways to Europe,”Minister James said.

Currently, European passengers arrive in St. Vincent and the Grenadines via London’s Heathrow Airport.