PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The shareholder governments of the regional airline, Liat, are discussing proposals that would allow Venezuela to have an interest in the airline, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced. Skerrit said Caracas has expressed an interest in investing in the regional airline company and that a draft agreement has already been provided to shareholders for their consideration.
“I believe it is an absolutely good move if we were to get Venezuela to invest in Liat to provide Liat with the much needed financial and technical support that it requires. It could also mean additional business for Liat.