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Search ongoing for missing aircraft
Search ongoing for missing aircraft
Officials were looking for a Cessna 402B aircraft en route from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to North Eleuthera that went missing sometime on Saturday, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) said. The AAIA said the aircraft had one person on board and it lost contact with Miami Air Traffic Control while en route. The United States ...
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Search teams looking for possible downed aircraft
Search teams looking for possible downed aircraft
SEARCH teams were yesterday looking for a possible downed aircraft with one person on board.
AIRCRAFT EXTRACTED
AIRCRAFT EXTRACTED
By KRYSTEL ROLLE
Guardian Staff Reporter
krystel@nasguard.com
Emergency crews extracted the crashed 4,000-pound aircraft from Lake Killarney yesterday after toiling for hours on Wednesday and Thursday.
Defence force officials said the operation took a 10-man team about 12 hours in total to get all of the pieces of the mangled and broken aircraft from the water. The team's efforts were hampered by ...
EFFORTS UNDERWAY TO SALVAGE DOOMED AIRCRAFT
EFFORTS UNDERWAY TO SALVAGE DOOMED AIRCRAFT
By JUAN McCARTNEY
Guardian Senior Reporter
juan@nasguard.com
Rescue workers toiled into the night yesterday combing the wreckage of Tuesday's fatal airplane crash in Lake Killarney for signs of a possible ninth victim and trying to figure out exactly how to extract the downed Cessna from the water.
The family of Junior Lubin, 23, had only his word to go on that he might have been on the flight on ...
Govt seeks cost-effective aircraft for Bahamasair
Govt seeks cost-effective aircraft for Bahamasair
A top Bahamasair official and a government minister yesterday revealed that executives at the national flag carrier were looking to restock the airline's fleet with more cost-effective aircraft.
Recent reports in The Nassau Guardian revealed that Bahamasair is in deep financial trouble, and the government along with the carrier's board of directors is looking to cut costs at the airline.
(VIDEO) Coast Guard response to downed Bahamian aircraft highlights close partnership with Bahamian government
(VIDEO) Coast Guard response to downed Bahamian aircraft highlights close partnership with Bahamian government
MIAMI, FL - The Coast
Guard's response Monday to a downed Bahamian aircraft 23 miles from
Freeport, Bahamas, highlights the Coast Guard's close partnership with
the Bahamian government.
Coast Guard Operation
Bahamas, Turks and Caicos (OPBAT) personnel received the report of a downed
aircraft at about 11 a.m. Monday from Bahamas Air Sea and Rescue association
(BASRA) personnel in Freeport. T...
Full-scale simulated aircraft crash to be conducted at the Lynden Pindling International Airport
Full-scale simulated aircraft crash to be conducted at the Lynden Pindling International Airport
NASSAU, The Bahamas
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On
September 21,
2010, at 6:00 p.m., the Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) will conduct a
full-scale
simulated aircraft crash at the Lynden Pindling International
Airport.
NAD officials will partner with the relevant stakeholders including the
Royal Bahamas Police Force, Royal Bahamas Defence Force, Civil Aviation
Department, National Emergency Management Agency ...
LPIA Tests Response In Full-Scale Aircraft Emergency Drill
On September 21, 2010, at 6:00 p.m., the Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) will conduct a full-scale simulated aircraft crash at the Lynden Pindling International Airport.
Four rescued after small aircraft crashes into water near Governor's Harbour
Four people have been rescued after a small aircraft crashed into water shortly after takeoff from Governor's Harbour, Eleuthera, on Friday evening.
Tourism officials target amphibious aircraft sector numbers to double
TOURISM officials forecast the arrival of 40,000 amphibious air passengers this year and are targeting the sector for growth.