- Hāʻawi ʻo TUI i ka lawelawe hebedoma iā Saint Lucia mai Ladana Gatwick.
- ʻEhā mau mokulele ʻo British Airways i kēlā me kēia pule mai London's Gatwick a Saint Lucia.
- ʻO ka lawelawe ʻo British Airways mai Heathrow e pau iā Kepakemapa 4, 2021.
Ua hoʻohui aku ʻo Saint Lucia i kahi puka ʻē aʻe i ka huakaʻi me ka hana hou ʻana o ka lawelawe me Hawaiian Airlines mai Lākana Heathrow (LHR) ma hope o 30 mau makahiki. Ua hoʻopā ka Boeing 777 i ka Pōʻaono, Iulai 24, 2021, ma kahi o 5:45 pm me ka nui o ka nui o 173, ka hapa nui o lākou he poʻe kipa.
Ma waho o Gatwick (LGW), ua hoʻokipa mua ʻo Saint Lucia i kahi lawelawe o kēlā me kēia pule me TUI a me 4 mau mokulele i kēlā me kēia pule me British Airways. ʻO ka UK maʻamau ka mākeke hoʻokipa huakaʻi nui ʻelua a Saint Lucia a i kēia manawa, hōʻike ka makahiki i kēia lā i ka 4% ulu.
13 mau limahana i alakaʻi ʻia e Kāpena -Peter Williams i hui pū ʻia me nā luna o ka Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) e kiʻi i kahi pā hoʻomanaʻo e hōʻike ana i nā kiʻiona māhoe ʻelua, nā mākeke niche, a me nā ʻāpana hoʻokipa pūʻiwa. Ua hāʻawi makana ʻia ʻelua mau ohua laki i ka hōʻea ʻana mai.
"Ua hoʻolauna hou kēia lawelawe pule mai Heathrow hiki mai i kahi manawa kūpono ke kani nei ʻo Saint Lucia i ke kākoʻo hou aku no ke kauwela pīhoihoi i hala, a me ka wā hoʻoilo kiʻekiʻe e hiki mai ana. Hōʻailona kēia i ka hoʻomau ʻana i ka holomua i ka hoʻihoʻi piha ʻana o ka ʻāpana hoʻokipa, "i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka Luna Pili Pili Pili- ʻO Geraine Georges.
E pau ka lawelawe ʻana o British Airways mai Heathrow ma Kepakemapa 4, 2021, a ke hoʻomau nei nā kūkākūkā ʻana no ka hoʻomaka hou ʻana i kēia mua aku. Hoʻonohonoho ʻia ka mokulele e hoʻonui i ka mokulele i ka wā hoʻoilo me nā huakaʻi o kēlā me kēia lā mai Nowemapa mai Gatwick (LGW).
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- “This newly introduced weekly service from Heathrow comes at an opportune time when Saint Lucia is drumming up even more support for an already exciting summer, and the upcoming peak winter period.
- Saint Lucia has added another gateway to the destination with the reintroduction of service with British Airways out of London Heathrow (LHR) after more than 30 years.
- Out of Gatwick (LGW), Saint Lucia already welcomes a weekly service with TUI and 4 flights per week with British Airways.