InterCaribbean Airlines announces flight cancellations amidst Ernesto

InterCaribbean Airlines has announced to cancel some of its flights, on Wednesday, 14th of August 2024, due to the effects of Tropical Storm Ernesto. The disruption of services by the storm has led to the Airline putting out a notice to passengers to consider other forms of transport as flights may not be possible soon.

Several Caribbean islands are set to be affected by this storm, and the following flights that were organized for August 14 have been duly cancelled:

• Flight: JY410

Route: Tortola to Santo Domingo

• Flight: JY411

Route: Santo Domingo to Tortola

• Flight: JY522

Route: Dominica to Tortola

• Flight: JY634

Route: Antigua to Tortola

• Flight: JY633

Route: Tortola to Antigua

• Flight: JY511

Route: San Juan to Tortola

• Flight: JY510

Route: Tortola to San Juan

InterCaribbean Airlines is notifying passengers who have bookings to these affected flights to visit the airline’s website or contact the customer service for the new options to rebook for a flight and other support.

The Airlines stated that it is regrettable, however, passengers to be travelling on cancelled flights will not be able to board, and the airline is trying its best to resolve affected passengers’ complaints and regrets any inconvenience caused by such action and will post updates as and when new information is availed.

Ernesto is likely to bring heavy rainstorm, windstorm and possible disruption that may affect the airline and its passengers, hence the Airline had to take precautions. Such action is usually mandatory in order to avoid any associated perils during operation of airplanes under adverse weather conditions.

InterCaribbean Airlines is also advising passengers to monitor their flights frequently on its website to be acquainted with any other flight disruptions or cancellations. The airline’s customer care desk, which is always ready to help affected customers rebook their flights, offering travel advice along with any questions on how the storm affects their traveling plans, can be reached at any minute.

Besides, passengers should look for the flight status, the states of departure or arrival, weather forecast, and other travel-related warnings and advice provided by governments.

The lives and safety of their customers are dear to InterCaribbean Airlines especially in the face of adverse weathers that include storms such as Tropical Storm Ernesto.

InterCaribbean Airlines would like to express its appreciation to its customers for their tolerance to the situation and for this period of turbulence. The Airline promises to continue giving timely information and to stand by travellers as they go through the impact of the storm.