“It wasn’t unusual for Silver to leave people stranded in Bahamas”: Florida-based Silver Airways abruptly halts operations, tells passengers “do not come to the airport”

Silver Airways, a regional airline based in Florida, has officially shut down. 

On Wednesday, June 11, the company abruptly canceled all of its flights, leaving passengers stranded across Florida, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean.

How did the airline announce it?

The shutdown came with no advance notice—just a post on the airline’s social media pages.

“We regret to inform you that we are ceasing operations as of today, June 11, 2025,” the company wrote on Instagram.