Partial closure of Barbados airspace was due to staff shortage, minister says

The partial closure of Barbados’ airspace on Saturday affected inbound and outbound flights for approximately seven and a half hours, disrupting services at Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA). In a… The post Partial closure of Barbados airspace was due to staff shortage, minister says appeared first on Barbados Today.


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