New Tobago airport terminal opens to public on Wednesday

The new East Ter­mi­nal at the ANR Robin­son In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port in To­ba­go will be­gin flight op­er­a­tions on Wednes­day, Oc­to­ber 14, a day af­ter Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar of­fi­cial­ly opens the fa­cil­i­ty.

The Air­ports Au­thor­i­ty of Trinidad and To­ba­go an­nounced the start of op­er­a­tions in a me­dia re­lease on Mon­day.

Per­sad-Bisses­sar is sched­uled to at­tend the grand open­ing at 1 pm on Tues­day, along­side sev­er­al dig­ni­taries, in­clud­ing To­ba­go Chief Sec­re­tary Far­ley Au­gus­tine.

The Air­ports Au­thor­i­ty said mo­torists, pas­sen­gers and oth­er air­port users must en­ter the air­port com­pound via the round­about on Store Bay Lo­cal Road from Wednes­day.

The Au­thor­i­ty said it re­mained com­mit­ted to pro­vid­ing safe, se­cure and ef­fi­cient air­port op­er­a­tions.