Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) is proud to announce that it has been nominated in two categories in the prestigious World Travel Awards 2026 - Caribbean's Leading Airline, and Caribbean's Leading Airline Brand. The airline’s customers and supporters near and far are being encouraged to vote for the Uniquely Caymanian National Airline of the Cayman Islands, before the deadline of 19 June 2026.
Widely regarded as one of the travel industry's most respected awards programmes, the World Travel Awards recognize excellence across all sectors of global travel and tourism. The nominations acknowledge Cayman Airways’ commitment to exceptional customer service, operational excellence, and authentic Caymanian hospitality while connecting the Cayman Islands with key destinations throughout the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States.
These latest nominations continue a strong period of recognition for the airline, which has earned numerous international and national accolades and nominations in recent times. Among these are recognition as a “Best International Airline” in Travel + Leisure’s World's Best Awards 2024, APEX Four Star Major Airline award 2025 and 2026, multiple gold honours in the Best of Cayman Islands Awards 2024 and 2025, and recognition as a “Business of the Year” finalist in the 2025 Business Excellence Awards hosted by the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce.
These nominations are especially meaningful because they are driven by the experiences and opinions of travellers. As the national airline of the Cayman Islands for nearly six decades, Cayman Airways continues to proudly represent Cayman while providing safe, reliable, and authentic Caymanian hospitality across its network.
Founded in 1968, Cayman Airways has proudly served the Cayman Islands for nearly six decades, providing vital air connectivity for residents, businesses, and visitors alike. Through its jet and domestic operations, the airline serves destinations throughout the Cayman Islands, the Caribbean, and North America while supporting tourism, commerce, and community connections across its network.
Customers, supporters, and members of the travelling public are encouraged to vote for Cayman Airways in both categories by visiting the following dedicated landing pages per award nomination:
Caribbean’s Leading Airline:
https://www.worldtravelawards.com/vote-for-cayman-airways-caribbeans-leading-airline-2026
Caribbean’s Leading Airline Brand:
https://www.worldtravelawards.com/vote-for-cayman-airways-caribbeans-leading-airline-brand-2026
Voters should note the following:
· As a security measure, registration on the site is required for everyone to vote
· A standard vote carries a weighting of one, while votes cast by verified travel professionals carry a weighting of two. Travel professionals should complete the Travel Industry Voters section on registration and submit a minimum of 10 votes. Verification is at the sole discretion of WTA.
· Voting closes on 19 June 2026