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December 21, 2020
Four major US airlines add Bahamas flights

Four major US airlines added flights to their Bahamas schedules in mid-December, according to the Ministry of Tourism and Aviation (MOTA), which is anticipating the addition of hotel inventory in the first two months of 2021. The MOTA released a 'State of the Industry Wrap Up' report yesterday outlining what it has had to accomplish ...
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September 30, 2010
Local airline already preparing for airport fee increase

By JAMMAL SMITH
Guardian Business Reporter
jammal@nasguard.com

A local airline is already making adjustments to its operations in preparation for the new airport fees, slated to come into effect next year, with the head of the company saying it will have a great effect on all flight carriers in the country.
President of SkyBahamas Randy Butler toldGuardian Businessthat he already made some major ...

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January 11, 2012
AIRLINE HOPES LPIA WOES STAY BELOW 100,000

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

A LEADING Bahamian-owned airline yesterday said it was hoping that extra fuel and overtime costs incurred due to delays at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) over the Christmas-New Year week did not hit the $100,000 mark, while disclosing that load factors on its domestic routes had fallen to 39-42 per cent.

Captain Randy Butler, president and ...

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October 08, 2021
Southwest Airlines back to Nassau

IT had been coming - but when Southwest Airlines touched down at 2.20pm at Sir Lynden Pindling International Aiport yesterday, it marked a return of a vital air link to Fort Lauderdale.

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July 14, 2021
Airlines fined thousands for visa failures

CHIEF Superintendent of Police Zhivago Dames said commercial airlines have been fined thousands of dollars for letting passengers enter this country without the required documents, such as the travel health visa.

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June 30, 2011
Sandals welcomes first guests traveling via Copa Airlines

Sandals Royal Bahamian welcomed the first ever vacationers from the newly-established Copa Airlines direct flight from Panama this past week -- a couple from Brazil who will leave The Bahamas on Thursday with a glowing review of not only the resort, but our country as well.

Robson and Michelle Lima, a newly-married couple from the Brazilian city of S?o Paulo, chose to spend a week in New Provid...

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September 14, 2021
No airlines interrupted by industrial action, says aviation director

Besides minor delays, no airlines were affected operationally from the "illegal" sickout by some airport workers under the Bahamas Public Services Union (BPSU), Director of Aviation Algernon Cargill told Guardian Business yesterday.

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October 02, 2011
AIRLINES WARN ON PRICE RISES OVER NAD FEES

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

FEE increases for airlines operating out of the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) will ultimately spell higher ticket prices for consumers, one Bahamian-owned airline has told Tribune Business, while another questioned the method behind the rises.

The Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD), as part of its str...

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October 21, 2011
Gulfstream International Airlines expands service to Freeport, Grand Bahama

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida -- VPAA Co. dba/Gulfstream International Airlines ("Gulfstream") announced today its plans to expand service to Freeport, Grand Bahama Island (FPO) with the launch of a new daily flight from West Palm Beach, FL (PBI).  The new service, which begins November 8, 2011, will operate as follows:


With the expanded service, Gulfstream now offers six daily weekday flights t...

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