For the period January to July, 2022, 100,702 stayover visitors arrived in Barbados from the United Kingdom (UK), representing just under 50 per cent of all international visitors (236,695), where the UK was the largest single source market.
British Airways from October 30, 2022, will be flying their larger Boeing 777-300 aircraft from Heathrow, with a total seat capacity of 296 seats. This represents a total increase in seats for Winter 2022/23 of 11,205 seats.
The winter 2022/23 Gatwick route returns (5 x weekly) on 336 seat Boeing 777-200, now extending to eight weekly (5+3) over the Easter.
IAG partner airline, Aer Lingus, restarts Manchester to Bridgetown from November 2, 2022, through April 30, 2023. Also from Manchester, Virgin Atlantic restarts MAN-BGI from October 31, 2022.