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November 24th, 2024
St Croix airport lift malfunction strands disabled passengers

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- A malfunctioning lift system at the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport left a disabled passenger unable to board his Spirit Airlines flight on Saturday, November 23, 2024, while another disabled passenger aboard the same flight could not deboard due to the same issue. The V.I. Port Authority later identified the problem as a damaged hydraulic hose.

September 22nd, 2024
Private plane crash-lands @ Cyril E. King Airport in STT

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, ST Thomas, USVI- The Cyril E. King Airport runway on St Thomas was closed for over an hour, following the crash landing of a private aircraft today, Sunday, September 22, 2024.

June 5th, 2023
Cape Air flight from VI to USVI encounters bird strike; 2 injured

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, ST Thomas, USVI- A Cape Air Flight that was heading to the US Virgin Islands (USVI) from the [British] Virgin Islands on Sunday afternoon, June 4, 2023, encountered an inflight emergency that required assistance upon landing at Cyril E. King Airport on St Thomas, USVI.

May 11th, 2020
Road Town Fast Ferry resumes cargo trips between VI & USVI

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The [US] Virgin Islands Port Authority said Friday, May 8, 2020, it has approved a request from Road Town Fast Ferry to transport cargo from St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) to Tortola, [British] Virgin Islands. The trips started Saturday, May 9, 2020.

January 8th, 2016
Holland America cancels call to St Croix, USVI without explanation

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — Virgin Islands Port Authority Executive Director Carlton Dowe via a press release issued on January 7, 2016, announced that Holland America Cruise Lines had cancelled the January 10, 2016 visit of its Rotterdam ship to St Croix, US Virgin Islands.

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