CAL drops Panama flight for summer 2013

(CNS Business): Despite the much celebrated introduction of a flight to Panama by Cayman Airways, what was meant to be a seasonal gateway has now been axed by the airline. The much heralded new route lasted for less than three months before it was cut after government spent more than $71,000 on a two-day promotional event and party in Panama City last May. However, Dallas in Texas, a gateway requested by the tourism sector, has proved to be a great success and will become a year round gateway. Even though Department of Tourism officials indicated that when the Panama flight was cut in September it was merely a seasonal change and that the route would return to the schedule, this has not been the case. Read more and comment on CNS Business