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Tradewind Aviation News & Press
This Under-the-radar Caribbean Island Has 300 Residents but Offers Off-grid Luxury Resorts and World-class Diving
- March 3, 2026 - Travel + Leisure You can skip St. Vincent entirely by taking a private charter from Tradewind Aviation, a leader in personal air travel in the region, which offers direct flights into neighboring Canouan and Union Island.
Guana Island Resort
- February 25, 2026 - Condé Nast Traveler Nearly all guests arrive the most comfortable way, connecting through San Juan on a Tradewind Aviation prop plane to Tortola's Beef Island, a 90-minute ride low enough to count the sailboats moored off Virgin Gorda.
Tradewind Aviation: Flying Personal to the BVI and Beyond
- February 19, 2026 - British Virgin Islands Traveller For more than two decades, Tradewind Aviation has been redefining the way travelers experience air travel — and as the company celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, that founding vision remains stronger than ever. Established in 2001 with a clear and uncompromising mission — that every flight deserves the highest quality aircraft, crew, and service — Tradewind continues to deliver a travel experience that feels more personal than commercial flying and more accessible than traditional private aviation.
The Best Way To Fly To Anguilla
- February 18, 2026 - Anguilla Beaches For many travelers, flying directly into Anguilla is the most convenient choice. As of 2026, Airlines serving AXA include: Tradewind Aviation – Scheduled flights to Anguilla, plus private charter options.
Five Last-Minute Villas for a Presidents’ Day Vacation in St. Barth
- February 10, 2026 - Caribbean Journal Here are five great options from our friends at Wimco St Barth Properties (and just make sure you fly Tradewind Aviation to get to St Barth out of San Juan — the best way to arrive on the island.)
Honeymoon Roundup – 6 Luxury & Romantic Honeymoon Destinations
- February 3, 2026 - Southern Bride Getting to The Potlatch Club, Eleuthera’s first true luxury boutique hotel, will be easier than ever with new Tradewind Aviation service from both Fort Lauderdale and Stuart, Florida, directly into North Eleuthera (ELH) year-round — making it an effortless escape for honeymooners looking to unwind immediately.
Tradewind Aviation Expands to Daily Fort Lauderdale Flights to Eleuthera and Abaco
- January 30, 2026 - Caribbean Journal Tradewind Aviation is expanding its Fort Lauderdale service to the Bahamas, moving to daily flights to both North Eleuthera and Marsh Harbour in Abaco. Beginning March 17, the regional carrier is adding new Tuesday and Wednesday flights from Fort Lauderdale to both destinations, completing a seven-day-a-week schedule.
What Is Semi-Private Flying?
- January 27, 2026 - Luxury Check In “By flying from private terminals, passengers save significant time compared to commercial travel, but at a much more accessible price point than a full private charter,” says David Zipkin, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Tradewind Aviation.
How To Do St Barths Right
- January 20, 2026 - Dujour Tradewind’s Caribbean network delivers premium scheduled service to many of the region’s most sought-after destinations, combining year-round routes with seasonal service to provide seamless, comfortable access throughout the Eastern Caribbean. In St Barths specifically, Tradewind operates year-round service from San Juan (SJU) and Antigua (ANU), with additional seasonal flights from St Thomas (STT), ensuring consistent and convenient connectivity to SBH.