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Bahamasair salaries may have to be deferred
July 24, 2020
Bahamasair salaries may have to be deferred
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said the government may have to defer a portion of salaries for Bahamasair employees as the COVID-19 crisis continues to hit government coffers. "As government we have some very difficult decisions to make," he said i
PM: Gov't may defer portion of Bahamasair workers salaries Cabinet ministers prepared to do the same
July 23, 2020
PM: Gov't may defer portion of Bahamasair workers salaries Cabinet ministers prepared to do the same
Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis said the government will have to make a decision whether to continue paying Bahamasair workers their full salaries amid the COVID-19 pandemic that has left the national airline operating a reduced schedule...
July 23, 2020
PM: Bahamasair may have to defer portion of salaries during pandemic
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has suggested the national airline may have to consider whether to pay Bahamasair staff a portion of their salaries as the airline has reduced flights due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, with the deferred amount paid once the pandemic is over...
July 20, 2020
Bahamasair schedules three days of relief flights before being grounded
Following Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis’ announcement that he was closing the borders to commercial flights from the United States, Bahamasair...
Bahamasair flight attendant tests positive for COVID-19, three new cases in New Providence
July 16, 2020
Bahamasair flight attendant tests positive for COVID-19, three new cases in New Providence
A BAHAMASAIR flight attendant tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday as health officials announced three new COVID-19 cases in New Providence yesterday, including two with a history of travel.
Three new cases of COVID-19 in New Providence, Bahamasair flight attendant tests positive
July 15, 2020
Three new cases of COVID-19 in New Providence, Bahamasair flight attendant tests positive
The Ministry of Health confirmed on Wednesday that there are three new cases of COVID-19 in New Providence.
Bahamasair 'struggling', says airline's chairman
July 15, 2020
Bahamasair 'struggling', says airline's chairman
Having already burned through $10.5 million during the three months it was grounded and with a “very, very low” load factor since resuming operations, Bahamasair Chairman Tommy Turnquest...
Spare us your crocodile tears, Bahamasair
June 23, 2020
Spare us your crocodile tears, Bahamasair
Dear Editor, Recently, we have had a river of tears cried over Bahamasair by everyone from the minister of tourism, the chairman and the CEO of Bahamasair and most recently the auditors, PricewaterhouseCoopers. The current fad is to lean on so-called state-owned enterprises (SOEs), which [...]
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Bahamasair accepting bookings for domestic flights
June 04, 2020
Bahamasair accepting bookings for domestic flights
BAHAMASAIR is now accepting bookings for domestic flights which resume on Monday, with airline officials saying there will be different protocols in place to reduce the spread of COVID-19...
May 19, 2020
May 18, 2020
BahamasAir Announces Steps on Bahamian Return Flights
'Steps for Booking on Bahamian Return Flights’ from Florida...
May 07, 2020
Bahamasair weighing options to guard against COVID-19
Tommy Turnquest.When Bahamasair is clear to fly again, the airline could take to the skies at only 67 percent capacity in its largest aircraft, in order to allow passengers to socially distance themselves, Bahamasair Chairman Tommy Turnquest told Guardian Business yesterday, adding that the airline's management [...]
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Bahamasair waiting to bring Bahamians home
May 04, 2020
Bahamasair waiting to bring Bahamians home
Tommy Turnquest.Bahamasair Chairman Tommy Turnquest indicated yesterday that the airline is on standby for whenever the determination is made to bring Bahamians home. He did not specify when the national air carrier intends to fly again. On March 27, the government expanded its border closure to [...]
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CORONAVIRUS: Bahamasair to suspend operations
March 23, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Bahamasair to suspend operations
BAHAMASAIR last night announced it was suspending operations in the wake of the government's latest coronavirus regulations...
BAHAMASAIR Flights to Cuba to Close
March 23, 2020
BAHAMASAIR Flights to Cuba to Close
Effective, Tuesday, March 24th, 2020 all scheduled flights to Havana, Cuba will be suspended until further notice...
Bahamasair changes schedule in response to virus
March 20, 2020
Bahamasair changes schedule in response to virus
BAHAMASAIR has announced changes to its flight schedule in light of the coronavirus outbreak.
March 18, 2020
Bahamasair commits to bringing 'every Bahamian home'
March 18, 2020
March 18, 2020
Bahamasair cancels all flights after Haiti travel ban
A Bahamasair plane sits on the runway in this file photo. Now that Haiti has closed its borders to all countries except the United States and Cuba due to fears of a spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Bahamasair yesterday said that it has cancelled all of its flights into that country beginning today. Bahamasair Managing Director [...]
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Bahamasair concerned about travelling staff
March 06, 2020
Bahamasair concerned about travelling staff
BAHAMASAIR chairman Tommy Turnquest revealed the national airline is concerned about its staff and those travelling amid the global novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. However, up to press time, there had been no reduction in flights servicing th
'No decision made on' Bahamasair restructure
January 03, 2011
'No decision made on' Bahamasair restructure
By ALISON LOWE
Business Reporter
alowe@tribunemedia.net
The Government has "not made a decision yet on the way forward" as it relates to Bahamasair, Minister of Public Works, who has responsibility for the national carrier, told Tribune Business.
Neko Grant was responding to this newspaper's inquiries as to whether the Government had reached a position on the restructuring of the airline, whic...
Dorian evacuations took toll on Bahamasair's revenue
February 18, 2020
Dorian evacuations took toll on Bahamasair's revenue
Losses suffered by Bahamasair during the mandated evacuation assistance the airline provided for Grand Bahamians and Abaconians after Hurricane Dorian, means the airline will have to seek new revenue sources or have government increase its annual subsidy, or both, Minister of Tourism and Aviation Dionisio D’Aguilar said yesterday...
January 31, 2020
All Bahamasair planes now have correct navigation kits
ALL of Bahamasair's planes are now equipped with the necessary navigational kits, as mandated by the United States' Federal Aviation Administration, and are able to fly into the US without limitation.
January 22, 2020
Turnquest confirms senior official has quit Bahamasair
BAHAMASAIR Chairman Tommy Turnquest has confirmed the resignation of the airline's director of maintenance, Prince Storr. Mr Turnquest said Mr Storr resigned on Monday and the airline is looking internally to fill the vacancy. He confirmed that Mr.
January 13, 2020
Bahamasair aircraft to be outfitted with nav system by month's end
Tommy Turnquest.Amid concerns over news that some Bahamasair jets cannot fly into the United States, Bahamasair Chairman Tommy Turnquest advised yesterday that two of the concerned aircraft will be outfitted with the required navigational systems by the end of this month...
January 06, 2020
Turnquest: Bahamasair won't lose money with wet lease
A Bahamasair plane sits on the runway in this file photo. Bahamasair will not be losing any money through its recent wet lease of aircraft to meet flight demands, after three of its larger jets were banned from traveling into the United States due to a lack of proper navigation systems. Chairman of Bahamasair Tommy Turnquest [...]
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Davis blasts FNM on Bahamasair
January 04, 2020
December 17, 2019
Bahamasair’s international flight from Grand Bahama is important step, says Thompson
The first international commercial flight since the passage of Hurricane Dorian on Monday was a very important step for residents of Grand Bahama, said Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson...
December 17, 2019
Bahamasair makes first commercial international flight since Dorian
Bahamasair’s flight 141 today was the first international commercial flight to leave the island since Hurricane Dorian struck the island and Abaco some three months ago...
Bahamasair resumes international flights from GB
December 17, 2019
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