Bahamas to host Routes Americas next year

The Caribbean will take the spotlight when The Bahamas hosts Routes Americas 2025, a premier event in the aviation industry, February 10-13, 2025.

To be held at Atlantis, Paradise Island, the conference represents a significant milestone for The Bahamas and the region.

More than 900 senior industry professionals from airlines, airports and destinations are expected to participate in the meeting, the latest edition of which was held last week in Bogotá, Colombia.

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation, the Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board, and the Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) are partnering to host the event. 

“The hosting of Routes Americas 2025 in Nassau signifies a pivotal moment in The Bahamas’ aviation and tourism sectors,” noted I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation. “It’s a testament to our dedication to expanding global air connectivity and driving sustainable tourism growth. The expansion in airlift and ongoing airport developments throughout our archipelago have positioned us to achieve our goal of increasing stopover visitor arrivals to the country.”

“Since hosting Routes Americas in 2012, we continue to see positive returns from our involvement,” said Vernice Walkine, President & CEO of NAD. “Lynden Pindling International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the Caribbean, and we recognize the importance of fostering collaboration and forging new air service agreements to enhance connectivity to our beautiful islands,” added Walkine.