Investigators Urge DGAC To Add Controllers At French Caribbean Airport

 Aircraft landing at Rémy de Haenen Airport, St. Barth

Aircraft landing on the runway at Rémy de Haenen Airport on Saint-Barthélémy.

Credit: Timsimages/Alamy
The French air accident investigation agency BEA is urging France's civil aviation authority, the DGAC, to establish proper air traffic control at Saint-Barthélémy airport in the Caribbean following a near miss on Dec. 28, 2024. Instead of air traffic controllers, whose role includes giving...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe.  

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