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September 07, 2019

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September 06, 2019
Free evacuation flights on Bahamasair

FOR the next five days there will be free evacuation flights on Bahamasair from Abaco and Grand Bahama to Nassau, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis announced on Thursday night.

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May 10, 2011
Bahamasair 24m losses 'unlikely' to improve

By ALISON LOWE
Business Reporter

alowe@tribunemedia.net

Bahamasair is "unlikely" to improve on the $24 million net loss recorded in the year to June 30, 2010, in its current financial year, its chairman said yesterday, admitting that the restructuring plan he deems critical to reversing the national flag carrier's fortunes has not gotten any closer to implementation.

J. Barrie Farrington sugges...

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August 30, 2019
Bahamasair Urgent Public Notice - Hurricane Dorian Advisory 2

Bahamasair wishes to advise the traveling public of the following adjustments to the schedule based on new projected path and movement of Hurricane Dorian...

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April 19, 2010
Government exploring measures to reduce operating cost of Bahamasair

The Government of The Bahamas is exploring cost-effective measures to reduce the cost of operating Bahamasair, the national flag carrier.

The airline's Board of Directors along with Government Ministers and other stakeholders got a first hand look at Bombardier Q400 NextGen turboprop aircraft. The Ministers viewed a presentation, participated in a visual walk-around and toured the cabin, Thurs...

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June 19, 2019
Low passenger load factor continues to plague Bahamasair

Despite an increase in passenger counts, Bahamasair is still operating at cripplingly low cabin loads, which according to Minister of Tourism and Aviation Dionisio D’Aguilar...

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March 26, 2019
Bahamasair, Air Canada and United Airlines Top LPIA Passenger Surveys

Today, Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) officials revealed the top Airport Service Quality (ASQ) performers at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA)...

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February 15, 2019
Bahamasair invests 11.4m in new jet

BAHAMASAIR yesterday commissioned a new Boeing 737-790NG jet -- an $11.4m investment with a seating capacity of 138 and a flying range of over five hours.

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February 15, 2019
Prime Minister Minnis Commissions New Boeing 737 Bahamasair Carrier

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis said that the new Boeing 737-790NG acquired by Bahamasair will play an important role in the expansion of the national flag carrier’s international service...

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February 15, 2019

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January 09, 2019
Bahamasair evening schedule to Abaco adjusted

Bahamasair's scheduled evening service in and out of Abaco has been adjusted to accommodate daytime flying - due to the runway lights in Marsh Harbour not working.

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January 04, 2019
Bahamasair workers have to evacuate office

BAHAMASAIR workers were forced to evacuate their headquarters after the building's air-conditioning system began smoking due to an electrical shortage.

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January 02, 2019
Minister outlines Bahamasair's challenges during Christmas season

Bahamasair has yet to finalize the financial losses caused by heavy delays and airplane maintenance that stranded hundreds of passengers during the busy Christmas season, Minister of Tourism and Aviation Dionisio D'Aguilar told Guardian Business yesterday. He explained that anytime an airline is thrown off [...]
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December 28, 2018
Bahamasair, Ministry fly children to Exuma for one-day trip

BAHAMASAIR and the Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development jointly flew 33 children to Exuma for a one-day getaway...

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December 29, 2018
Bahamasair at 'tipping point'

The government has delayed the relocation of the General Post Office from its East Hill Street location to the Town Centre Mall to February, Minister of Transport and Local Government Renward Wells said yesterday.

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December 27, 2018
Back on schedule: Bahamasair chief says company on right track

AFTER a weekend of chaos, cancellations and lengthy delays, operations at Bahamasair are back on schedule, the airline's managing director Tracy Cooper has said...

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December 27, 2018
Bahamasair delays due to weather related challenges

DESPITE announcing earlier this week that its schedule was back to normal after a weekend of chaos and delays during the peak travel period, Bahamasair said on Thursday "weather related challenges" at Lynden Pindling International Airport left some flights grounded and delayed.

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December 28, 2018
BahamasAir Christmas Day Fly-Out

The 2018 Bahamasair Christmas Day Fly-Out demonstrated that The Spirit of Christmas was flowing at the national flag carrier, as the event brought joy to the hearts of many deserving young people...

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December 24, 2018
Davis among frustrated Bahamasair passengers

Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Leader Philip Brave Davis said yesterday the massive delays Bahamasair passengers in Florida and the Family Islands experienced between Thursday and Sunday gave the country a "black eye". "It doesn't send the right message," said Davis, a former minister responsible for...

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December 21, 2018
Weather issues and power failure impact Bahamasair flights

MULTIPLE Bahamasair flights servicing Florida airports on Thursday were cancelled or delayed due to a "massive weather disturbance" and power failure, the airline confirmed Friday...

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December 19, 2018
Bahamasair dismisses false online rumours over mechanical failure

THE national flag carrier Bahamasair dispelled false claims circulated in a voice note which spread on popular messaging platform WhatsApp yesterday, alleging a plane experienced mechanical failure.

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December 18, 2018
Statement from Bahamasair-FRAUDULENT VOICE NOTE

We note with great concern that a voice note was circulated via social media with totally false information, which may have caused panic...

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November 20, 2018
Bahamasair suspends flight after Haiti unrest

BAHAMASAIR has suspended services to Haiti because of unrest in that country.

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October 01, 2016
BREAKING NEWS: Bahamians in Jamaica offered Bahamasair flight home on Saturday night to avoid Hurricane Matthew

BAHAMIAN students and other nationals in Jamaica are to be airlifted by Bahamasair from the island on Saturday night due to the growing threat of Hurricane Matthew.

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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...

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August 22, 2018
Bahamasair chairman apologizes for 'extreme delays'

Bahamasair Chairman Tommy Turnquest yesterday apologized to the scores of Bahamasair passengers who were forced to sleep in airports in Florida over the weekend after "extreme flight delays" and said the airline will do whatever it takes to "make good" with them. "We want to [...]
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August 20, 2018
Passengers' fury over Bahamasair flight delays

EXTREME delays at Bahamasair angered customers at home and abroad over the weekend when a mechanical issue grounded one of the airline's eight jets on Saturday...

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