Barbados Airspace Reopens After Staff Shortage Disrupts Flights

Barbados airspace reopens after staff shortage disrupts flights

Some passengers who were stranded at Grantley Adams International Airport today have been able to board flights. This follows the reopening of the airport this evening. The island’s airspace was closed for several hours during the day as a result of what the Ministry of Tourism and International Transport said was caused by a shortage of staff within the Department of Air Navigation Services. The ministry said the partial closure of Barbados’ ai…

Barbados airspace closure disrupts flights

The airspace serving Barbados has been temporarily closed. The Grantley Adams International Airport issued a brief statement on Saturday morning, explaining that the disruption is due to an operational issue, which has affected some arriving and departing flights. Passengers have been urged to contact their airlines directly for the latest updates regarding their travel plans. Authorities say the situation is evolving, and they will provide furt…