Caribbean Airlines Adds New Aircraft for US-Trinidad Flights

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - January 26, 2022

Caribbean Airlines has introduced the newest member of its fleet, a Boeing 737-8 aircraft.

The plane has already begun operating the route between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Trinidad’s Piarco International Airport.

caribbean airlines new aircraft — The new plane welcomed with a water salute.

“The entry into commercial service of the 737-8 aircraft, and the introduction of exciting new products like our pre-order meals on select routes is resetting expectations even more than we anticipated. Customer feedback has been reassuring. The flight into JFK, New York, home to a large percentage of the Diaspora, was only fitting, as JFK is a popular and well-loved destination in our network.”

This week, the airline will fly the new aircraft on its Trinidad-Miami route and well as out of Orlando.

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