ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – The regional airline, LIAT, Monday announced that it had terminated its “employment relationship” with Captain Michael Blackburn with immediate effect.
In a statement, the airline gave no reasons why it had severed relations with Blackburn, who is also the Chairman of the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association (LIALPA).
“No further public statements will be issued at this time,” said the brief statement.
Blackburn confirmed to the Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) that he had received a termination letter from the airline, but was not in a position to discuss it.
LIAT fires Blackburn
Previous article
Next article
Related Articles
Mottley: Barbados will continue to seek reparatory justice
Barbadians will soon be able to pursue postgraduate studies that place emphasis on reparations.
As part of her statement...
Sada Williams wins Commonwealth silver
Sada Williams delivered Barbados’ first medal of the Commonwealth Games, with a hard-fought silver in the women’s 400...
All-day Emancipation celebrations
This year's Emancipation celebration began with a drum call, dance and fire breathing.
From around 8:15 a.m., the four...
AC rides “Legends” to calypso crown
Adrian “AC” Clarke is the new calypso monarch of Barbados.
AC won his fourth title with 330 points, performing...