FRS Express ferry service resumes full service; charter flight for affected parties from St Lucia to DA

Desma Patrick, Marketing Officer at H.H.V Whitchurch & Co. Ltd, has confirmed the full restoration of FRS Express Des Iles services, ensuring seamless travel for passengers. Speaking at the weekly World Creole Music Festival (WCMF) press conference on Tuesday, Patrick addressed earlier operational challenges but emphasized the resumption of multiple sailings between Dominica and neighboring islands, including Guadeloupe, Martinique, and St Lucia. These sailings are crucial for transporting visitors, returning nationals, and festival enthusiasts to Dominica in time for the grand celebrations. As the WCMF marks its 25th anniversary, Patrick expressed pride in H.H.V Whitchurch’s continued support for Dominica’s vibrant music, culture, and spirit. She urged everyone to unite in celebrating Creole heritage and making this milestone event unforgettable. In related updates, FRS Express Des Iles has arranged charter flights for passengers affected by cancellations between October 18 and 21. These flights, scheduled for October 23 and 24, are exclusively available to passengers holding unused ferry tickets from the specified period. Registration is required at the Castries Ferry Terminal on October 22 and 23.