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Grand Bahama student to represent Bahamas at International Aviation Conference, Long Beach, CA
Grand Bahama student to represent Bahamas at International Aviation Conference, Long Beach, CA
Fort Lauderdale, Fl -
Khalia Carneigie, an 11th
grade student of St. George's High School, Freeport, Grand Bahama,
has emerged as the winner of a video contest sponsored by the Aviation
Department of The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism. As winner of the
contest Khalia will represent The Islands of The Bahamas at the upcoming
AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association) Summit Show ...
500k in aviation technology for LPIA
500k in aviation technology for LPIA
Nearly $500,000 worth of aviation technology will be integrated into the Lynden Pindling International Airport, according to an executive of the Florida-based company selected by Nassau Airport Development (NAD) to implement the systems.
President and Chief Operating Officer of AirIT Chris Keller told Guardian Business the new software for the $409.5 million project will be identical to the techn...
Aviation Reform Could Carry 50 Mil Price Tag
Aviation Reform Could Carry 50 Mil Price Tag
The government is mulling over funding The Bahamas' aviation sector reform, which carries a $50 million price tag that could be financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), according to the Project's Profile on the IDB website.
As a signatory to the Chicago Convention, The Bahamas risks a category rating downgrade once again by the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) International...
'Going the right way to destroy aviation'
'Going the right way to destroy aviation'
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
The imposition of 10 per cent import duty on all aircraft in the Bahamas will "only serve to deter the growth of the market" and development of a Bahamian aircraft registry, Sky Bahamas chairman has told Tribune Business, adding: "If they're trying to kill the private aviation industry, they're going about it the right way."
K P Turnquest, who is also th...
Law firm launches aviation practice
Law firm launches aviation practice
Booming business in the aviation field has spurred Higgs and Johnson (H&J) to launch a dedicated practice area in the field, and the new point person says the firm aims to be well placed to respond to the growing needs of the industry.
Transport and Aviation Minister says plane crash investigation begins Tuesday
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama - The investigation into the tragic plane crash that killed ten passengers on Sunday in Grand Bahama will be an effort between Civil Aviation inspectors, the plane's manufacturers, and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), said Transportation and Aviation Minister, the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin during a press briefing on Monday.
Among those killed in the deadly cr...
Bahamas Aviation Chief Gets Nod To Chair International Aviation Body
Islands of The Bahamas Chief Aviation Specialist named Chairman Elect for IFP Federal Pavilion
The Chief Aviation Specialist for The Islands of The Bahamas has been named chairman elect of International Federal Partners (IFP) Federal Pavilion for the premier aviation event, EAA Air Venture Osh Kosh, which takes place this year in Osh Kosh, WI, July 25-31, 2011.
AvStar Aviation Group, Inc. Announces Dedicated Freight Flights Into the Bahamas
HOUSTON, TX - AvStar Aviation Group, Inc. (AvStar) (Pink Sheets:
AAVG) today announced that beginning
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 its wholly owned subsidiary, Twin Air Calypso Limited, Inc., will operate three weekly dedicated freight flights into the
Bahamas "Family Islands." Wednesday afternoon an aircraft will serve the island of Abaco with stops in Marsh Harbour and
Treasure Cay.
Two flight...
Cooper sworn in as DPM and minister of tourism, investments and aviation
Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Deputy Leader Chester Cooper was sworn in as the deputy prime minister of The Bahamas and minister of tourism, investments and aviation by Governor General Sir Cornelius A. Smith during a ceremony at Baha Mar today.
PM receives instrument of appointment, Deputy PM Chester Cooper named Minister of Tourism, Investment and Aviation
PM receives instrument of appointment, Deputy PM Chester Cooper named Minister of Tourism, Investment and Aviation
Prime Minister Philip Davis and Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper received their instruments of appointment on Saturday at Baha Mar's Convention Centre.