Air Caraïbes reported a 2018 net profit of €10.4 million ($11.9 million), down 13% from €12 million in the previous year. Full-year revenue was up 10.9% to €482 million.
The French Caribbean carrier transported 1.6 million passengers, up 7% on 2017. Load factor also improved to 85.9% compared with 84.2% in 2017.
Air Caraïbes plans to take delivery of its third Airbus A350-900 July 26, bringing its fleet up to a total of nine aircraft. The 389-seat aircraft would operate primarily on its route from Paris to Cayenne in French Guiana…