GULFSTREAM Airlines yesterday rebranded as 'Silver Airways' after taking delivery of the first of six recently-purchased Saab 340 aircraft.

The airline, which serves multiple Bahamian destinations, announced yesterday it had reached an agreement with Saab Aircraft Leasing to purchase six 34-seat Saab 340B plus aircraft.

The Fort Lauderdale-based airline is expected to deploy all six Saabs on its Florida/Bahamas routes, replacing smaller, 19-seat Beechcraft 1900D aircraft.

Silver Airways unveiled its first Saab 340B as the centerpiece of a special launch event held at the carrier's Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport headquarters.

According to the airline, each of the ...

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