Caribbean Star Airlines
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| Caribbean Star | ||
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| IATA 8B |
ICAO GFI |
Callsign Carib Star |
| Founded | 2001 | |
| Hubs | VC Bird International Airport | |
| Focus cities | Grantley Adams International Airport | |
| Frequent flyer program | Star Miles | |
| Fleet size | 11 | |
| Destinations | 16 | |
| Headquarters | Antigua | |
| Key people | Allen Stanford (founder) | |
| Website: http://www.flycaribbeanstar.com | ||
Caribbean Star Airlines is an airline based in Antigua and Barbuda operating regional services. In January 2007, Caribbean Star announced [1] their intention to merge with Liat Airlines. The two airlines entered a commercial alliance on 1 February 2007.
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[edit] History
Caribbean Star Airlines Limited was incorporated in Antigua in January 2000 and started operations in June 2000. It is backed by Texan businessman Allen Stanford. Its sister airline, Caribbean Sun Airlines Inc., launched its maiden flight three years later. They are affiliated but separate companies. It is wholly owned by Caribbean Star Holdings.
[edit] Destinations
Caribbean Star Airlines operates the following international scheduled services as of November 2006:
- Barbados
- British Virgin Islands
- Dominica
- Guyana
- Grenada
- Netherlands Antilles
- Trinidad & Tobago
- St Kitts
- St Lucia
- St Vincent
[edit] Fleet
The Caribbean Star Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft as of November 2006:
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