AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAirport & Tourism Infrastructure: Nevis has officially started work on the multi-million-dollar expansion of Vance W. Amory International Airport, with a 2,000-foot runway extension to 6,000 feet and upgrades including a new fire hall, fuel farm, expanded terminal and customs areas, plus more parking for up to 50 executive jets—project completion is expected in 18 months. Regional Tourism Momentum: New Caribbean Tourism Organization figures show Anguilla leading growth in Q1 2026, up 24.6% year-on-year to 46,691 stayover visitors, with demand driven by luxury resorts, a growing villa market, and strong dining and beach appeal. Airlift & Route Expansion: BermudAir is rolling out new winter services across the Caribbean and Central America, including added access to Anguilla, plus new links to Turks & Caicos, Belize, and Guatemala. Community-Based Tourism: OECS tourism officials met in Saint Lucia to strengthen community-based tourism policy and national action plans, backed by the EU’s 11th EDF, aiming to keep more tourism benefits inside local communities. Anguilla Events & Hospitality Growth: Wet Fete 2026 returns July 31 at Landsome Bowl Cultural Centre, and ÀNI Private Resorts announced the January 2027 opening of ÀNI Shoal Bay, a 15-suite exclusive-use beachfront retreat in Anguilla.
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