First Passenger Flight Lands On Island Of St. Helena

Credit: Damien O'Bey Sams
LONDON—The remote British island territory of St. Helena has welcomed its first passenger flight, although regular revenue operations are still some way off. A chartered SA Airlink Avro RJ85 regional airliner with 60 passengers touched down at the island’s newly built airport on May 3, transporting...

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