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Aircraft heading to VI makes emergency landing in USVI; STT airport closed until 2PM
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The Cyril E. King Airport in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands, remains temporarily closed following an emergency landing by a private aircraft that was originally en route to the Virgin Islands from Martinique. The plane, carrying one pilot and two passengers, experienced a critical mechanical issue mid-flight, prompting the diversion to St Thomas.
‘We’ve been convinced sharing our money with [USVI] is a good thing’- Elvin G. Grant
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The proverbial ‘eating-of-the pie’ by neighbouring US Virgin Islands (USVI) regarding Tourism in the Territory and if the industry is to survive and thrive in the future were among some of the challenges identified during an end of year Talking Points broadcast, on ZBVI 780 AM on December 9, 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.
BVITB ‘Welcome Desks’ in St Thomas to be closed Dec 1, 2023!
CYRIL E. KING AIRPORT, St Thomas, USVI- Word reaching our newsroom is that the BVI Welcome Desk at Cyril E. King Airport on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) is expected to close effective December 1, 2023.
Texas sexual assault fugitive captured @ Cyril E. King Airport in STT
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI - Allen Eugene Hall, a 29-year-old fugitive wanted in the State of Texas, was apprehended at Cyril E. King Airport on Sunday, August 13, 2023.
Ohio fugitive nabbed at Cyril E. King Airport, UVSI
VI CONSORTIUM
ST. THOMAS, USVI — Daron O. Babrow was apprehended at Cyril E. King Airport on Thursday by officers with the V.I. Police Department's Criminal Investigation Bureau, following the revelation that he was a fugitive from justice.
Sniffer dog busts man with over 10 lbs of marijuana @ USVI airport
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A man was arrested at Cyril E. King Airport in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) with over 10 pounds of marijuana on Thursday, July 14, 2022, the [US] VI Police Department (VIPD) has announced.
DR man captured @ STT airport after evading authorities in New York
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- A man from the Dominican Republic who was living in New York was arrested at the Cyril E. King Airport in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 after he was flagged as being a wanted man in the state of New York, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Toby Derima has announced.
USVI airports get over $2.5M in US Gov’t funding
WASHINGTON DC, USA – While the [British] Virgin Islands has to find its own funding for airport development, the US Virgin Islands (USVI) will be benefiting from over two million dollars ($2M) in funding for two of its airports.
Three plead guilty to cocaine distribution in USVI
VI CONSORTIUM
ST. CROIX, USVI — United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced on Wednesday, January 30, 2019, that on Friday, January 18, Robert Klyvert, 47, of St. Croix, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge George Cannon, Jr., to distribution of crack cocaine.
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