St Kitts and Nevis celebrates 20 successful years of collaboration with American Airlines

St Kitts and Nevis celebrated 20 incredible and successful years of partnership with American Airlines on Monday, 4 November, 2024. The welcome reception party brought together several delegates in order to celebrate the growth and development of the island nation with the exceptional services provided by the airline.

As per the details, the celebration for a two-decade-long partnership between St Kitts and Nevis and American Airlines was conducted at Kayan Jet Lounge. Several delegates including, Cabinet members, tourism officials, specially invited guests, key stakeholders were in attendance to mark 20 successful years of collaboration.

All these delegates and officials gathered together with a vision to recognize and honor the longstanding alliance that has contributed to the growth and development of St Kitts and Nevis, positioning the country as a premier Caribbean destination for all the travellers.

While sharing glimpses of the event, the Tourism Authority of St Kitts and Nevis stated that this significant collaboration has not only strengthened relations but has also opened doors to several opportunities for the benefit and development of the island nation.

The authorities added that this 20-year-long partnership has played a huge role in creating job opportunities, empowering local businesses and fostering a greater sense of community pride.

The Minister of Tourism of St Kitts and Nevis, Marsha Henderson also highlighted about this partnership. She thanked the American Airlines for their exceptional and unforgettable services. She added that American Airlines has not only connected them to the world but has also elevated their tourism industry to greater heights.

The Minister further continued to say that American Airlines has become both the gateway as well as a hub for destinations, with every flight landing in the island nation.

The Chief Executive Officer of the St. Kitts Tourism Authority, Kelly Fontenelle stated that this partnership shed light on their commitment to sustainable tourism. She noted that this partnership is more than a business relationship as it underscores their dedication to creating an authentic and memorable experience for every visitor.

She further stated that the administration and the tourism authority of St Kitts and Nevis are making continuous efforts in order to bring continued success for the development of the island nation.

Moreover, the tourism authority of St Kitts and Nevis will also be celebrating Tourism Awareness Month. The celebration will be conducted under the theme “Tourism for Tomorrow: Driven by Community, Committed to Sustainability.”

Such commemoration serves as a powerful reminder of the achievements and progress that have been made possible through these strong collaborations. The Tourism Authority reaffirmed their commitment to enhance their connectivity and bring sustainable tourism, aiming to shape the future of St Kitts and Nevis for upcoming generations.

The schedule of events for Tourism Awareness Month 2024

• 31st October 2024: State of the Industry (Minister’s Press Conference)
• 1st November, 2024: Minister’s Address
• 2nd November, 2024: Serenity at Sunset (Yoga)
• 3rd November, 2024: Church Service (Antioch Baptist Church)
• 4th November, 2024: Launch of Training et AI
• 6th November, 2024: Pioneers of the Industry Training
• 7th November, 2024: Staff Development Dat
• 10th November, 2024: Stakeholder Cocktail
• 13th November, 2024: Caravan of Careers
• 14th November, 2024: Pioneers of the Industry Training
• 17th November, 2024: Sun-Kissed Secrets of St Kitts
• 21st November, 2024: Pioneers of the Industry Training
• 21st November, 2024: Tales Under the Stars: Acoustic Storytelling Night
• 24th November, 2024: Pioneers of the Industry Competition
• 28th November, 2024: Pioneers of the Industry Closing Ceremony
• 30th November, 2024: Battle Royale: Amazing Race Edition