Airlift between The Bahamas, Panama to increase

Airlift between The Bahamas, Panama to increase

Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis announced an increase in airlift from Panama following his return from London, England on Sunday. The announcement came during a press conference in the VIP lounge at the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) on Sunday.

Dr. Minnis revealed that he has been in talks with government officials from Panama who have agreed to increase flights from Panama via Copa Airlines. The prime minister indicated that this is good news for The Bahamas’ tourism product, which continues to improve.

About Genea Noel

Genea Noel is the news director and weeknight TV news anchor at Eyewitness News. She began working at Eyewitness News in 2018 as the newsroom editor and was subsequently promoted during her tenure. As a household name who graces the screens of thousands of Bahamian homes each night, Genea has racked up an impressive five Bahamas Press Club awards, including “The Cyril Stevenson Award for Outstanding Political Journalism” (2020), “Best Studio Live Producer” (2020) and “Best Newscast” (2018).