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Caribbean Star aims for the skies
Special Features
October 21, 2005

Caribbean Star aims for the skies

IT FIGURES

Our superior in-flight service, efficient customer handling and near-perfect on-time performance has made us the most sought-after airline for moving passengers and cargo throughout the region.

Given the facts about our performance and growth, it figures that we’re taking aim on being “the world’s best airline”:{{more}}

• Initial number of aircraft – 3

• Current size of fleet – 10

• Number of staff with 5 years’ service – 72

• Number of destinations – 14

• Annual average rate of growth in passenger numbers • approximately 50 per cent (2001-2004)

• Growth in Frequent Flyer membership – 356 per cent (2003-2005)

• Average monthly hits on website – 2 million

• On-time performance – 95 per cent

• Cargo carried by StarPac in 2002 – 14,609 pounds

• Cargo carried by StarPac in 2004 – 168,155 pounds

• Cargo carried by StarPac up to July 2005 – 170,000 pounds

• Number of times nominated for Best Inter-Island Airline of the Year – 2

• Number of times chosen Best Inter- Island Airline of the Year by “Caribbean World” – 2

• Number of major hubs – 2 (Barbados, Antigua)

• Number of daily flights – 100

• Market share – 50 per cent

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