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Joint Search Effort Continued for Missing Aircraft
Joint Search Effort Continued for Missing Aircraft
Ongoing recovery efforts by Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF), the Royal Bahamas Police Force and volunteer divers, and Bahamas Air Sea Rescue Association and a glass bottom boat continue to yield findings of debris eleven days after a light aircraft piloted by Captain Byron Ferguson crashed off the northwest coast of New Providence on Thursday 8th November, 2018.
Lion Air crash: Boeing sued by victim's family over aircraft design
The family of a passenger killed when a Lion Air flight crashed into the sea near Indonesia are suing Boeing over an alleged fault with the jet's design.
Airport to Test Emergency Response in Full-Scale Aircraft Crash Drill on November 29
On Wednesday November 29, 2017, stakeholders at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) will conduct a full-scale emergency exercise...
Air Accident Investigation Department-REPORT ON AIRCRAFT N8700Q
The Bahamas Air Accident Investigation Department advises the public that on December 19th 2016, at approximately 3:20 pm Local Time, an incident occurred involving a single engine aircraft registration N8700Q...
Investigation report for aircraft N376SA - Southern Air Charter Limited
On September 30, 2016 at approximately 10:00am the Air Accident Investigation Unit of the Civil Aviation Department was notified about an incident involving Southern Air Charter Limited; a Certificated Bahamas Air Operator Certificate Holder.
Customs 'moving forward' on aircraft tax collections
Customs 'moving forward' on aircraft tax collections
The Department of Customs will "move forward right after the holidays" to collect the tax and import duties it says a significant number of Bahamian commercial airlines and private aircraft owners are owing.
"We will be moving then to contact them to let them know we've given them time, and we now need to settle these matters. So we will be calling and advising them of the amount of duty we ex...
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...
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...
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
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...