British Airways (BA) yesterday made its inaugural scheduled flight to Guyana from the UK as it commenced its twice-weekly operations.
Its predecessor, British Overseas Airways Corpo-ration (BOAC) had last flown here 42 years ago. BA is a major addition to the carriers serving Guyana.
The airline will fly from Gatwick Airport to Guyana twice weekly on Mondays & Thursdays via St Lucia. The service to Cheddi Jagan International Air-port, Timehri also operates as a “tag on” on BA’s service from Gatwick to Saint Lucia.