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St. John's, Antigua - Nov. 7, 2013 - Representatives of LIAT’s management and the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association (LIALPA) met on Wednesday 06th November 2013 at LIAT’s headquarters in Antigua to discuss issues relating to the recent industrial action by LIALPA.
St John’s, Antigua -Nov. 6, 2013 - As LIAT and the pilots union head back to the
bargaining table this morning, the airline’s chairman, Jean Holder, is
hopeful a resolution could be reached that would allow its planes to
take to the sky again today.
Nov. 5, 2013 - LIAT wishes to advise its passengers that due to action taken by its airline pilots’ trade union LIALPA, it is anticipated that the following flights will experience delays...
LIAT Chairman - Dr. Jean Holder: It is my pleasure to welcome you to this press conference, the main purpose of which, is to share with you important aspects of the new Business Plan for LIAT Airline. The main aspects of this will be presented by our CEO, Captain Ian Brunton, who is no stranger to you, supported, as he sees fit, by members of the Executive Management.
St. John’s, Antigua - Dec. 7, 2012 - Regional airline Liat has launched a new business plan which will result in changes to its management and asset structure. And the company has served notice that it will abandon more than three dozen unprofitable flights. These disclosures were made today at a press conference.
St. John's, Antigua, July 31, 2012 - The Board of Directors of LIAT Airline today announced the appointment of Captain Ian Arthur Brunton as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from August 1, 2012.
St. John's - June 26, 2012 - (antiguaobserver.com): Arson has been ruled out as the cause of the June 10 fire that destroyed one of LIAT’s passenger aircraft in a blaze that gutted the regional carrier’s heavy maintenance hangar located behind VC Bird International Airport.
St. John’s, Antigua -- June 14, 2012 - Based on currently available information, LIAT estimates that insured losses from the June 10, 2012 fire at its hangar at the V.C. Bird International Airport will be approximately EC$35 million.
St. John's, Antigua, June 12, 2012 - Law enforcement authorities are on Tuesday continuing their investigation into the June 10, 2012 fire at the LIAT Hangar.
St. John's, Antigua - April 12, 2012 - The management of LIAT has indicated its support for efforts by the Ministry of Labour in Antigua and Barbuda to resolve an emerging dispute with the Antigua and Barbuda Workers Union (ABWU) over the outsourcing of its Cargo and Quikpak operations in Antigua.
St John's, Antigua - April 11, 2012 - A decision by intra-Caribbean airline LIAT to issue walking papers to 25 employees could result in region-wide industrial action, unions representing employees have warned.
St. John's - April 10, 2012 - More then 20 employees of LIAT’s cargo department have been made redundant, just over one year after the company launched the intra Caribbean service, affected employees have told OBSERVER Media.
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, March 28, 2012 - The recent suspension of flights by REDjet has raised concerns in some sectors that this could lead to an escalation in air fares for regional travel.
St.John's - Dec. 8, 2011 - The ongoing industrial action by LIATs pilots, through its trade union body the Leeward Island Airline Pilots Association (LIALPA) is an unfortunate and untimely action which can only serve to damage the financial prospects for LIAT and severely affect members of the traveling public.
St. John's, Antigua, December 07, 2011 - On Tuesday 6th December and Wednesday 7th December, members of the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association (LIALPA) called in sick throughout the LIAT network, effectively shutting down the company’s flight operations and stranding thousands of passengers throughout the region. On both days only one flight was able to operate moving from Antigua and Trinidad respectively.

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