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December 05, 2010
Letter: Law about Customs duty on aircraft should be quickly taken off books
EDITOR, The Tribune.
As a citizen of the Bahamas I would like to put in my 5 cents worth on the controversial matter between Customs and the Aircraft Charter Companies which are legally operating a very much needed service to the tourists that come to the Bahamas as well as to the Bahamian public who would have a nightmare travelling to the Family Islands if it were not for these charter servic...
Aircraft 10 duty demand is 'fundamentally flawed'
December 02, 2010
Aircraft 10 duty demand is 'fundamentally flawed'
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
A leading Bahamian airline executive yesterday slammed as "fundamentally flawed" Customs' investigation of operators who had allegedly not paid the 10 per cent duty on imported aircraft, alleging that the demands would "scuttle" any plans for a Bahamian aircraft registry and drive people out of the sector.
Captain Randy Butler, president of Sky Bahamas, ...
PM: Aircraft operators have no right to ignore laws
November 29, 2010
PM: Aircraft operators have no right to ignore laws
By NOELLE NICOLLS
Tribune Staff Reporter
nnicolls@tribunemedia.net
AIRCRAFT operators have "no right to ignore the laws of the Bahamas" said Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham in his first public comments on the brewing feud between the Department of Customs and local aviation companies.
Mr Ingraham said it goes without saying that aircraft operators will have to pay any outstanding customs duties...
November 28, 2010
Minister uncertain of unpaid duties' impact on private aircraft operators
By TANEKA THOMPSON
Tribune Staff Reporter
tthompson@tribunemedia.net
TOURISM Minister Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace could not say what impact if any Government's demand for unpaid Customs duties from private aircraft operators will have on the domestic aviation sector.
This comes after the Aircraft Operators Association (AOA) claimed that if Government seized their planes in lieu of
unpaid dutie...
March 17, 2016
Bahamasair welcomes second ATR 72-600 prop turbo aircraft
The Board of Directors and Management of Bahamasair are excited to announce that the airline has welcomed its second new turbo prop, as a part of the company?s re-fleeting exercise...
December 02, 2015
New aircraft among government's priority items for infrastructural investments
The Government has given priority to infrastructural investments to ensure that there are no ?significant? bottlenecks to successful marketing of the country said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development.
December 01, 2015
Bahamasair receives first of five new aircraft in Toulouse, France
TOULOUSE, France -- Bahamasair took possession of the first of five brand new aircraft, November 27, 2015. The ATR 72-600, a 70 seater was received by Chairman of Bahamasair Valentine Grimes. He was accompanied by Captain Augustine Roberts, Director of Flight Operations and Prince Storr, Senior Manager for Maintenance & Engineering.
The aircraft will be flown to the Bahamas by Captain Shannon Ga...
November 30, 2015
Bahamasair receives first of five new aircrafts in Toulouse, France
Bahamasair took possession of the first of five brand new aircraft, November 27, 2015.
September 09, 2015
Bahamasair denies claims it purchased compromised aircraft
Bahamasair yesterday denied allegations made on a popular blog that it purchased a compromised aircraft, calling the claims "outright lies".
The airline said it believes one of its employees is the source of the "malicious attack".
Govt. Signs $10M Contract for New Aircraft
July 21, 2015
Govt. Signs $10M Contract for New Aircraft
After months of negotiations, the Bahamas Government, Monday, signed a $100 million contract with Avions de Transport Regional for the purchase of five ATR 600 model aircraft on behalf of Bahamasair, the country?s national airline...
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