Thomas Cook has agreed to sell and lease back 17 aircraft, providing GBP£183 million (USD$296 million) to ease pressure on the debt-laden British travel company after its first-half loss widened.

Cayman Airways has announced the launch of non-stop service from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Grand Cayman to commence this June. Effective June 23, 2012 – September 2, 2012, Cayman Airways will operate weekly service between Dallas and Grand Cayman on Sundays and Saturdays.

Premier of Nevis and Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Joseph Parry told the Department of Information last week that he is pleased that a Montserrat-based airline Fly Montserrat is expanding its route network offering daily flights between Antigua and Nevis.