BVI Airport Authority

4 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 10, ISSUE 8 terminal facility enhances the guest experience, embodying the authority’s commitment to providing a welcoming and efficient environment. “We’ve refreshed the customs, arrivals, and departures areas, adding a personal touch to this smaller facility,” Menal shares. The Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport is undergoing significant enhancements. Menal announces the ongoing expansion of the departures area, including additional comfortable seating and potential new concessionaires, such as a coffee shop. Efforts to streamline arrivals by eliminating unnecessary forms and easing customs bottlenecks are underway. The airport is revamping its facilities, with plans to relocate the Fixed Base Operator (FBO) to upgrade the Welcome Center, expand customs and immigration areas, and install a new conveyor belt. A new air traffic control system has been introduced, enhancing safety and efficiency. Plans include enlarging the parking area and expanding the ramp as part of a comprehensive master plan, signaling a transformative phase for the BVI aviation sector. KURT MENAL MANAGING DIRECTOR