Trans Guyana Airways Plane Runs Off Interior Airstrip

1 injured as Trans Guyana Airways aircraft overshoots Mabaruma airstrip

A Trans Guyana Airways Cessna Caravan aircraft with registration 8R-GCC overshot the Mabaruma airstrip in Region One on Thursday morning, prompting an immediate investigation by the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). Based on reports, the incident occurred at about 08:15h after the aircraft reportedly experienced a runway excursion. While the GCAA stated that there were […]

Passengers escape injury after aircraft skids off Mabaruma runway

A TRANS Guyana Airways aircraft skidded off the Mabaruma Airstrip on Thursday morning after a black dog ran onto the runway, prompting the pilot to brake aggressively.   Trans Guyana Airways spokesman Kit Nascimento told this publication that the SkyWest Flight TPA aircraft landed at the Mabaruma Airstrip in Region One (Barima-Waini) around 08:15hrs with […]

GCAA investigates aircraft incident at Mabaruma

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has launched an investigation into an incident involving a Trans Guyana Airways Cessna Caravan aircraft, registered as 8R-GCC. The incident occurred on Thursday, September 17, 2026, in Mabaruma, Region One, at approximately 08:15 hours. Preliminary reports indicate that the aircraft experienced a runway excursion. There were no reported injuries […]

Trans Guyana Airways plane runs off interior airstrip

Last Updated on Thursday, 17 September 2026, 8:52 by Written By Denis Chabrol A Trans Guyana Airways (TGA) plane Thursday morning ran off the Mabaruma airstrip on landing, sources said. No one was injured. The plane bears registration marking 8R-GCC. The cause of the incident was not immediately known, but one theory was that it […]