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August 20, 2012
1M Odyssey Facility Meets Rising Need

George Town, Exuma - Odyssey Aviation recently opened its $1 million facility in Exuma in an effort to generate more traffic into the island.

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May 19, 2010
Deatra Symonette presented Certificate of Appreciation Award

May 14th 2010, Georgetown, Exuma - Odyssey Aviation Bahamas, an operation offering fuel and VIP handling services to private jet travelers, is pleased to announce that Ms. Deatra Symonette, Location Manager of the new Odyssey Aviation ?satellite? location in Exuma, received The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism ?Certificate of Appreciation Award? presented by Ms. Vernice Walkine, Director General Minist...

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April 22, 2010
International Pilots and Media Swarm Great Exuma

A group of some 57 general aviators accompanied by members of the international media, swarmed the streets of George Town, as they arrived in Exuma, Bahamas this past weekend, for the first wing of the Governor General?s International Air Rally, Caribbean Air Challenge, which got underway Saturday April 17th and will continue through Tuesday, April 27th.

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January 09, 2023
Two unscathed after plane crash

TWO people were lucky to walk away with no injuries after a plane crashed shortly after takeoff in Exuma on Friday.

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May 11, 2022
Autopsies on tourists complete but not released

THE autopsies of three American tourists who were found dead at Sandals Emerald Bay resort in Exuma last week have now been completed, Acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper revealed yesterday.

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July 02, 2018
Statement on Exuma Tour Boat Incident

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation (BMOTA) is deeply saddened by yesterday?s tour boat incident in Exuma...We pray for the family of the passenger who succumbed to her injuries, and offer our heartfelt condolences to her family...

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June 10, 2015
Govt to break ground on Exuma airport by Q1 2016

The Ministry of Transport and Aviation and the Ministry of Works hope to break ground on the construction of a revamped Exuma International Airport by Q1 2016, according to Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna-Martin.

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March 21, 2023
Forbes Hill Cultural Center in Exuma officially opened

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper on Saturday joined the Forbes Hill, Exuma, community and other government officials in officially opening the Forbes Hill Cultural Center.

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May 14, 2015
Angry Staniel Cay residents reach out to govt officials

An email sent by irate residents of Staniel Cay, Exuma to Prime Minister Perry Christie, Cabinet ministers, senior public officials and members of the press again expressed the strong objection of members of that community to the closure of the airstrip at Staniel Cay airport for repairs, which the author of the email considers "merciless" given that it happened during high season for the cay's bu...

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August 20, 2012
Lucky Escape As Plane Crashes

INVESTIGATORS are probing the circumstances surrounding the crash-landing of a small aircraft that occurred Saturday in Exuma.

#According to reports, shortly before 3pm the nine-seater Flamingo Air Cessna lost control and crashed into nearby bushes while attempting to land at Staniel Cay Airport in Exuma.

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