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Air Canada has confirmed plans to return to the country after several months of no service, tourism officials have told Observer.
The carrier has long provided key links between Antigua and Barbuda and its third biggest tourism source market.
Earlier this year, the airline announced it was temporarily suspending flights as of January 31 until April 30. But in April, the company revealed a further suspension to the twin island nation and three other Caribbean islands until October 29.
The move was deemed a blow for the country’s economic mainstay as Antigua and Barbuda battled to recover financially from the Covid pandemic.
Tourism Minister Charles ‘Max’ Fernandez told Observer this week that airline officials have reached out to his ministry, indicating their decision to return in the fourth quarter of this year.
“That is something that…
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