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June 29, 2016
Pilot killed in Bimini crash had no licence

AN official at the Department of Civil Aviation has defended the agency's practices after it was revealed that the pilot who died in a crash in Bimini last week was not licensed, telling The Tribune it was the pilot's responsibility to ensure he had the needed documentation.

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June 28, 2016
Bimini crash caused when pilot tried to avoid another plane on runway

THE CRASH that killed two men last week in Bimini was caused after the pilot lost control of the aircraft while attempting to avoid hitting another plane that was taxiing on the runway, Civil Aviation officials revealed yesterday.

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June 19, 2016
Plane Crashes in Bimini

BIMINI, Bahamas - Officials have confirmed two people died Sunday in a plane crash in Bimini, a Bahamian island.

A South Bimini Airport officials say that a twin-engine Piper plane crashed shortly after 4 p.m.

The two people who were on board are believed to have been an airline mechanic from New Providence and a pilot from Major's Air.

The investigation into the crash is now underway.

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June 29, 2013
Government working with RAV Bahamas and Genting to enhance the island of Bimini

Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie said RAV Bahamas and Genting (USA) Ltd., a subsidiary of Resorts World are undertaking a number of public/private/partnerships and community enhancement endeavours with the Government.

Speaking at the opening of Resorts World Bimini Bay Casino in Bimini, Friday, June 28, 2013, the Prime Minister explained that Resorts World will bear the initial cos...

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August 16, 2016
No injuries as Flamingo Air plane crash lands

A Flamingo Air plane crash landed at the airport in South Bimini on Monday afternoon after the wheel under the right wing collapsed, The Tribune was told.

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May 26, 2010
Plane Crashes in Bimini, 2 dead

A Las Vegas woman and her son are recovering after being burned when a plane

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June 20, 2016
UPDATED: Pilot and mechanic killed as plane explodes after take-off

TWO men are dead after a private plane exploded shortly after take off at the South Bimini Airport yesterday...

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January 13, 2016
American man in custody after firearm find

A 63-year-old American citizen is in police custody after he was found in possession of an illegal firearm and ammunition.

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News Article
May 07, 2021
Pilot blacked out in fatal air crash

The Air Accident Investigation Authority’s preliminary report into the matter said: “The pilot stated that after he selected gear up, he ‘proceeded to climb to 1,200 feet’ and his next memory was ‘being in the water with the crew door blown open and two Bahamian men shouted at me from approximately 300 yards away on land, ‘sir, are you okay, do you need help?’.”

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