Anguilla’s locally-owned commercial airline, Trans-Anguilla Airways, added another aircraft to its fleet when it welcomed a BN2 Islander on Wednesday, June 28.
The aircraft, with serial number 861, began its journey from Kampala, Uganda, passing through the airspaces of 27 countries en-route to the Clayton Lloyd International Airport in Anguilla.
The passenger plane was flown to Anguilla by Mr. Jay Wheeler and Mr. Tim Millar, assisted and coordinated by Mr. Bablo Bassabe of Innerspace Aircraft Services. The journey covered a total of 11,000 miles and lasted just under 100 hours.
According to a statement from Trans-Anguilla Airways, the additional aircraft will further service the Antigua, St. Barths, St. Kitts, Nevis and Statia routes.