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Coco Bahama Seaplanes chooses Jet Nassau as its FBO
Coco Bahama Seaplanes chooses Jet Nassau as its FBO
Newly-formed aviation company Coco Bahama Seaplanes has chosen Jet Nassau as its fixed-base operator (FBO) from which to fly its fleet of state-of-the-art seaplanes. The business is scheduled to start next month, according to a press statement, which added that the company has awarded $10,000 in scholarships to students ahead of its launch. Coco Bahama ...
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GBAC breaks ground for new FBO building
GBAC breaks ground for new FBO building
Gary Gilbert, CEO of Hutchinson Port Holdings Bahamas, owners of the Grand Bahama Airport Company, Freeport Container Port and Freeport Harbour Company, assisted by the Minister of Tourism and Aviation, Sen. The Honourable Vincent Vanderpool Wallace, broked ground for the 8000 sq. ft facility that will make ?Grand Bahama?s aviation future a whole lot brighter?.
MOTA Conducts Special Fly Out To Grand Bahama For FBO’s, Flying Ambassadors and Aviation Media
MOTA Conducts Special Fly Out To Grand Bahama For FBO’s, Flying Ambassadors and Aviation Media
The Vertical Department team of The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation (MOTA) recently led a group of forty persons comprising private pilots, flying ambassadors, fixed based operators (FB0) and aviation media professionals to Freeport, Grand Bahama, for a familiarization trip of the destination...
Bahamas MOTA's Aviation and Verticals Team Tour Banyan Air Services-Bahamas Top FBO
This past Thursday, representatives of the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation (BMOTA), led by its Deputy Director General, Mr. Ellison “Tommy” Thompson, conducted a special tour of Banyan Air Services’, 88 acres facility in Fort Lauderdale...
LPIA partnership makes sense for FBO operator
LPIA partnership makes sense for FBO operator
Expansion in the tourism sector and watching an increasing number of its customers moving through Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) finally sold Jet Aviation on the idea of finding a partner in The Bahamas, according to David Paddock, senior vice president and general manager of U.S. aircraft services.
FBO launches operations at San Salvador airport
FBO launches operations at San Salvador airport
Odyssey Aviation has launched its new fixed base operation (FBO) and handling location at the San Salvador International Airport (MYSM), bringing a much-needed boon to aircraft servicing the island.
Nassau Flight Services GM: Times tough, but FBO still fine
General Manager of Nassau Flight Services (NFS) Ricardo Rolle has assured that despite hard times the state-owned fixed-base operator (FBO) is still a going concern.
Rolle spoke to Guardian Business against the backdrop of wrangling between the FBO and the Airport Airline and Allied Workers Union over payments to the NFS Provident Fund, which is the pension fund for NFS workers.
He admitted that t...
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation Statement on COVID-19
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation is following guidance from the Bahamas Ministry of Health and other government agencies pertaining to the country’s Preparedness and Response Plan for COVID-19. At this time, there are four confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nassau, The Bahamas. Patients are isolated in quarantine following the guidelines outlined by the World Health Organization (WHO) a...
Conditions at GB private airport a 'disgrace', locals say
As the government seeks to secure a public-private partnership (PPP) for the development of a new public airport in Grand Bahama, almost three years after Hurricane Dorian, residents contend that the private airport facility has been neglected to the detriment of employees, travelers and business people.
Another step toward 'normal' at GBIA
Another step toward 'normal' at GBIA
Following the switch to Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, new operating hours at Grand Bahama International Airport (GBIA) came into effect on Monday, much to the delight of commercial airlines, private carriers and frequent flyers. Grand Bahama News learned last week that Freeport Airport Development Company (FADC) made the decision to implement the new hours beginning ...
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