Trans Island Air 2000 (abbreviated TIA) is an airline from Barbados, with headquarters is in St. Phillip and operates regional charter flights (including cargo) out of its base at Grantley Adams International Airport.
History The airline was founded in 1982 as Trans Island AirTrans Island Air at the Aviation Safety Network and rebranded as Trans Island Air 2000 in 2000, and at this time operated a mixed fleet including Pilatus Britten-Norman Islanders, Rockwell Aero Commanders, a DHC-6 Twin Otter and an Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante.Trans Island Air 2000 at the Aviation Safety Network TIA2000 has now been approved by all necessary government agencies (Barbados) to re-commence flight operations. It is expected to be fully operational by April 2017. Its web-site, www.tia2000.com, is currently under design development and is expected to launch by April 1, 2017 at the latest.
Official Launch The airline launch its first schedule flight on May 29, 2017 serving 5 Caribbean Islands, the service from Barbados starts four days a week but as July the various service will operate daily to the Islands launched.
Grounded The airline announce in of April 2018, that it will temporarily ground its own airlines and reimburse its customers.
Fleet Aircraft In service Orders Passengers NotesKing Air1—7Beech 992—15—Twin Otter1—19Total6
Destinations Barbados Seawell, Christ Church - Grantley Adams International Airport - (Hub) Dominica Roseau - Canefield Airport Grenada St. George's - Maurice Bishop International Airport Saint Lucia Castries - George F. L. Charles Airport Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Kingstown - E.T. Joshua Airport
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