Runway extension and jetways on the way for airport
Plans to extend the runway at Grand Cayman’s airport into the North Sound are moving forward, Infrastructure Minister Jay Ebanks told business leaders.
The minister also indicated ‘jetways’ – mobile connector bridges that allow passengers to step off the plane and walk right into the terminal – will be part of the multi-million-dollar upgrade at Owen Roberts International Airport.
Speaking at the Chamber of Commerce Economic Forum on 23 Jan., Ebanks highlighted the airport as a ‘critical national asset’. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Jan 31, 2026 10:02 PM