Article: Airport purchase finalized.(BRITISH VIRGIN I.)(British Virgin Islands Government acquires Virgin Gorda Airport)(Brief Article)

Article: GOVT. TO BUY VIRGIN GORDA AIRPORT.
Caribbean Update;  December 1, 2000 ;     497 words ...The British Virgin Islands (BVI) Government has decided to go ahead with a plan to purchase and operate the Virgin Gorda airport, currently owned by Little Dix Bay Hotel, said Chief Minister Ralph O'Neal, reports CANA (October 29, 2000 ...

Article: Eastern Caribbean Considers Service to Virgin ...
Business Wire;  June 30, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... file application to operate service to the Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ). Virgin Gorda is the 2nd largest island in the British Virgin ... looking to provide service from San Juan to Virgin Gorda but is simultaneously reviewing the capability ...

Article: Virgin Gorda: Plush corner of the Caribbean
Chicago Sun-Times;  July 13, 1986 ;     619 words ...VIRGIN GORDA, British Virgin Islands If you sail out of this plush nest ... but to get to the boat you have to drive six miles from the Virgin Gorda Airport. And to get to Virgin Gorda in the first place, you have to fly in 18-passenger Twin ...

Article: FEATURE/The guest who just couldn't say 'no'; Biras Creek in ...
Business Wire;  August 18, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... or Little Dix Bay, two other Virgin Gorda resorts. Biras Creek is located at the north end of Virgin Gorda on a 140-acre peninsula surrounded ... guests to be met by taxi at the Virgin Gorda airport and taken to the Biras Creek launch ...

Article: Virgin Gorda could lose airport.(British Virgin ...
Caribbean Update;  February 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...The people on the tiny island of Virgin Gorda could lose the island's lone airport which came ... Officials here point out that with a small runway, the Virgin Gorda airport has given key access for scheduled and private charter ...

Virgin Gorda.
British Virgin Islands Alive;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... weary of the task when he arrived here. Virgin Gorda translates to Fat Virgin. As you fly ... seaside airstrip, you'll notice that Virgin Gorda is two distinct islands joined by a ... Baths are not the only great beach on Virgin Gorda. There are at least 20 others, some ...

Virgin Gorda.(The British Virgin Islands)
Virgin Islands Adventure Guide;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...* Overview Virgin Gorda is a long, skinny island with a ... s Spanish name for the island, Virgin Gorda, meaning "the fat virgin." The ... is the main settlement and home to Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbor, which has dock space ...