Cayman Airways adds extra repatriation flights to Miami for June

In
response to the ongoing high demand for repatriation flights from
Cayman to Miami, Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) has now added flights
on June 12 & 26, 2020. This will result in a series of
Miami repatriation flights that will operate on June 5, 12,
19 & 26, 2020, with the same flight schedule as previously
announced:
Note:
connecting flights from the Sister Islands to Miami are also
available.
Cayman
Airways is reminding all passengers travelling on these repatriation
flights to please review and follow the policies in place with
regards to baggage, pets, and wearing masks. Those policies are as
follows:
Immigration
requirements
Persons
travelling to the United States must be US citizens or those legally
able to travel to or through the USA. Passengers are responsible for
ensuring that they have the necessary travel documents for entry into
any country. There are no special COVID-19 entry requirements for US
citizens entering the US at this time, with the exception of Miami
Airport requiring all passengers to wear a face mask throughout the
airport.
Baggage
Allowance
Passengers
(except infants under 2) will be allowed one free checked bag up to
55lbs per bag (not exceeding 62 linear inches), plus one
carry-on bag not exceeding 11" x 16" x 24". A maximum
of 2 excess bags per passenger can be accommodated for this flight.
These additional bags will be at a cost of US$20 for the first excess
bag and US$50 for the second excess bag. No overweight or
oversized bags will be accepted. Passengers who expect to have excess
bags MUST prepay for it at the time of booking or at least 24 hours
before travel. Please note that the first bag will travel confirmed,
but excess bags will travel space-available and may take several
weeks to reach the passenger should baggage space not be available on
the repatriation flight.
Pets
A
limited number of pets can be accommodated on a first-come,
first-serve basis. These must be requested and approved at least 24
hours before travel. Pets without prior approval will be unable to
travel. Passengers are responsible for ensuring they meet all
necessary customs requirements for the importation of pets to any
country.
Health
and Safety Measures
Various
measures will be in place for the health and safety of passengers and
crew, including:
- Middle
seats will be left empty
- No
Business Class seats will be sold or assigned
- All
passengers must be wearing their own face mask, which they must wear
from check-in and through the duration of the flight. Miami Airport
now also requires passengers to wear masks in the airport on arrival
as well.
- CAL
airport staff will be wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
for the check-in and boarding process, and check-in counters will be
sanitized frequently during the check-in process
- Social
distancing rules will be enforced for the boarding process (6-foot
spacing between each passenger)
Booking
process
One-way tickets for these flights
to Miami can be purchased online at www.caymanairways.com
or by calling Cayman Airways Reservations on 345-949-2311 or
1-800-422-9626 (toll free in the USA) between 8am and 6pm weekdays,
and 9am-3pm on weekends. Only credit or debit cards will be
taken over the phone for bookings. Passengers with existing tickets
for travel to and from Miami will be able to use them for these
repatriation flights.
Published May 25, 2020
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