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Article: Caribbean Star/LIAT In Merger Talks.(Caribbean Star Airlines Inc.)(LIAT Airlines)(Brief article)
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- Regional Aviation News
- Article date:
- December 4, 2006
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In yet another major restructuring of the Caribbean market, Caribbean Star Airlines and LIAT are negotiating to join forces to create a new airline to serve the Caribbean.
"While competition is the best system in some environments, cooperation appears to be the better avenue for Caribbean Star, LIAT and the region," said Caribbean Star President Skip Barnett.
From its base in St John's, Antigua, Caribbean Star serves 12 gateways within the region with 637 weekly flights. The carrier operates a fleet of 11 aircraft. LIAT, operates to over 19 destinations in the Caribbean linking the archipeligo from the Dominican Republic to the Guyana in South ...