BGI · Grantley Adams International

About GAIA Inc.

Grantley Adams International Airport Inc. — operator of Barbados’ international airport.

Grantley Adams International Airport is operated by Grantley Adams International Airport Incorporated (GAIA Inc.), a private company incorporated in 1998 under the Companies Act and fully owned by the Government of Barbados.

Vision

Best of its size

Mission

World-class air transport

Slogan

Rising Higher

GAIA Inc. staff

407+

Our role

GAIA Inc. manages the commercial and day-to-day operations of the airport — a network of over 50 companies, organisations, and public agencies employing approximately 3,500 people, of which more than 400 work directly with GAIA Inc. As tourism is Barbados’ central foreign-exchange earner, GAIA plays a critical economic role, serving about two million passengers annually and over a hundred daily flights.

Governance

GAIA Inc. is headed by a Board of Directors responsible for ensuring the policy direction of airport management.

Our Vision

To make Grantley Adams International Airport the best airport of its size anywhere in the world.

Our Mission

To be a successful world-class provider and facilitator of air transport and related services.

Corporate slogan

“Rising Higher”

GAIA Inc. is committed to…

  • Ensuring shareholder confidence
  • Maintaining a suitable growth rate of return on investment (ROI)
  • Exceeding the service expectations of all current and potential users of our facilities
  • Establishing and maintaining a reputation as an ethical and responsible corporate citizen