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October 07, 2016
Statement by the Department of Civil Aviation on airport openings

The Department of Civil Aviation in conjunction with the Airport Authority and in consultation with the Department of Meteorology, advises the general public that effective Saturday the 8th October 2016, ALL airports in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas will be open for normal operations.

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October 04, 2016
Statement from the Department of Civil Aviation - Airport closures

The Department of Civil Aviation in conjunction with the Airport Authority of The Bahamas advises the public that the following airport closures will go into effect on Tuesday, 4th October, 2016, as a result of Tropical Storm or Hurricane Force winds emanating from Hurricane Matthew:

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September 21, 2016
Department of Civil Aviation notice to airlines and the general public

The Department of Civil Aviation today issued the following notice to airlines and the general public:

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August 24, 2016
Statement from the Minister of Transport & Aviation on pending adverse weather

The Minister of Transport & Aviation, the Hon. Glenys Hanna Martin on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 urged all residents in the following islands ? Long Island, Ragged Island, Acklins, Crooked Island, Mayaguana and Inagua ? to pay special heed to the very important weather alerts that have been issued by the Department of Meteorology.

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July 27, 2016
Update on the aviation sector modernization work

The Ministry of Transport and Aviation wishes to provide an update to the work underway for the full modernization of the aviation sector in The Bahamas.

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February 01, 2016
Statement by the Ministry of Transport and Aviation on drones regulation

The Ministry of Transport & Aviation advises the public that the Civil Aviation Department has outlined conditions governing the use of unmanned aircraft systems, commonly referred to as drones, in The Bahamas.

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October 20, 2015
Radar at the Met Dept. by The Hon. Glenys Hanna Martin, MP, Minister of Transport & Aviation

Minister of Transport & Aviation the Hon. Glenys Hanna Martin re: radar at the Met Department.

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October 20, 2015
Aviation minister misses the point

The response by Transport and Aviation Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin to a series of articles in yesterday's Nassau Guardian on the status of the country's Doppler radar during Hurricane Joaquin and the state of affairs of the Department of Meteorology is disappointing, but not surprising.

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June 08, 2015
'More illegal than legal operators' Rolle asserts, lauding aviation authority

SkyBahamas President and CEO Randy Butler yesterday said that he is "100 percent" onboard with the Ministry of Transport and Aviation's commitment to establish a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), stating that it is a crucial step in addressing informal economies radiating out from under-regulated family island air transport facilities.

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March 19, 2015
Continued U.S. concern over Bahamas aviation sector, drug activity

The U.S. State Department says Haitian and Haitian-Bahamian drug trafficking organizations continue to play a major role in movement of cocaine and those organizations are "increasingly networked between Haiti and the significant Haitian diaspora in The Bahamas;" that its investigations reveal that Bahamian drug trafficking organizations use the Turks and Caicos Islands as a transshipment point, a...

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