Brac airport expansion first step to boost tourism

(CNS Business): The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA) has announced plans to expand of the terminal facilities at the Gerrard-Smith International Airport on Cayman Brac to accommodate direct international flights, a move that has been sought by stakeholders on the island for a number of years and was described as very good news. However, MLA Moses Kirkconnell, who is on the Sister Islands Tourism Association board, said that it is just one part of the solution to an overall boost to the Brac’s tourism. The upgrade to the terminal so that flights can go directly into the US will not do the island any good unless there is also a whole new marketing strategy in order to fill those flights. Read more on CNS Business