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Nov 20

Updates from Bonaire International Airport (BIA)

Bonaire International Airport (BIA) gives the following updates about air traffic for Bonaire: TUIFly started with a third Amsterdam rotation: flights will now be on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.

Furthermore, Insel Air is looking into scheduling daily flights Bonaire-Aruba to connect to the US connecting flights in Aruba; Insel Air is looking into the possibility of a direct flight Bonaire-Bogota possibly effective July 2016.

The new Rescue & Fire Fighting Station is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2015. The new Air Traffic Control Tower will be completed construction wise by the end of November 2015. The process of installing all equipment and instruments will be installed and scheduled to be operational by April/May 2016.

The new Apron (aircraft parking area) is scheduled to be constructed in 2017 and construction of the new Terminal is scheduled to begin in the year 2019.

 

Updates high season US flights to Bonaire

Delta Airlines: Atlanta – Bonaire

  • Weekly non-stop service from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) to Bonaire every Saturday
  • Starting December 19, 2015, 3x weekly non-stop service every Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday from ATL

United Airlines: Houston – Bonaire

  • Weekly non-stop service from George Bush International Airport (IAH) is every Saturday. Return flight will depart Bonaire every Sunday.
  • From November 21 – December 1, 2015, 2x weekly non-stop service from IAH every Friday and Saturday. Return flight will depart Bonaire every Saturday and Sunday.

United Airlines: Newark – Bonaire

  • Weekly non-stop service from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every Saturday
  • From December 12, 2015 – January 3, 2016, 2x weekly non-stop service from EWR every Saturday and Sunday