Regional Air Shake-Up: Caribbean Airlines will cut routes and slash frequencies from June 1, ending service to Dominica, St Kitts and the Ogle–Suriname corridor, and reducing flights to Martinique and Guadeloupe to twice weekly—moves tied to reported route losses and a push for “operational reliability.” Local Impact in St Kitts: Tourism Minister Marsha Henderson says Caribbean Airlines withdrew from the St Kitts route without consulting the government, while officials confirm they’re in talks with another airline partner to protect regional connections. Better Ticketing for Travelers: LIAT (2020) and Air Caraïbes signed an interline deal effective June 1, letting passengers book on one ticket with through-checked baggage—boosting links between Guadeloupe/Martinique/French Guiana and the Eastern Caribbean plus Paris. Guadeloupe Tourism Angle: A new culinary sailing spotlights Guadeloupe on an Emerald Sakara itinerary with celebrity chef Rachel Hargrove (Dec 13–20, 2026), adding a high-end food-and-islands option for visitors. Health Watch for Travelers: France reported 92 imported mosquito-borne cases in May (dengue, chikungunya, Zika), with many linked to overseas travel including Caribbean territories like Guadeloupe and Martinique.