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March 31, 2016
Former Bahamasair pilot pays tribute to aviation pioneer Edward Franklin Albury Sr.

AVIATION pioneer, Edward Franklin Albury Sr, has been described as "the man that started it all" by long-time friend Thomas Bethel Sr.

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March 17, 2016
Bahamasair takes delivery of second new prop plane

BAHAMASAIR has taken delivery of a second new ATR 72-600 turbo prop plane as part of the company?s upgrading of its fleet fleet.

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March 17, 2016
Bahamasair welcomes second ATR 72-600 prop turbo aircraft

The Board of Directors and Management of Bahamasair are excited to announce that the airline has welcomed its second new turbo prop, as a part of the company?s re-fleeting exercise...

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March 16, 2016
MP asks where money has come from for Bahamasair

CENTRAL Grand Bahama MP Neko Grant yesterday raised concern over the source of the financing used to refurbish the aged Bahamasair fleet.

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March 16, 2016
Neko Grant questions Bahamasair investment

Former Minister of Works Neko Grant yesterday demanded answers on the government?s $100 million investment to re-fleet the national flag carrier given the poor financial state of Bahamasair.

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March 02, 2016
Bahamasair deficit exceeds 555.1M, company boasts lessening net loss

In its annual report for the year ending June 30 2014, accountants HLB Galanis and Co. reported that Bahamasair's deficit increased to $555.1 million, based on a net loss for fiscal year 2013/2014 (FY2013/2014) of $15.7 million.

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February 24, 2016
Pilots sign five-year deal with Bahamasair

BAHAMASAIR Holdings yesterday announced the signing of a five-year industrial agreement between the airline and the Bahamas Airline Pilots Association, ending two years of troubled negotiations.

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February 23, 2016
Bahamasair signs new industrial agreement with Pilots Association

The Board of Directors and Executive Management of Bahamasair Holdings are pleased to announce the signing of a new industrial agreement between the national flag carrier and the Bahamas Airline Pilots Association (BALPA).

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February 05, 2016
Strong winds reportedly prevent Bahamasair flight from landing in Grand Bahama

A Bahamasair flight was reportedly unable to land at the Grand Bahama International Airport early on Friday morning due to strong winds associated with a cold front that moved into the area.

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February 05, 2016
Note to travellers to Trinidad Bahamasair Charter, 5th February

The Foreign Ministry was this morning advised by Dr. Monica Davis, Honoray Consul for The Bahamas in Trinidad, that all persons travelling to Trinidad must have a machine readable electronic passport to land in Trinidad.

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April 22, 2010
Bahamasair's deficit nearly $450 million

Bahamasair has incurred an accumulated deficit of nearly $450 million since it was incorporated in 1973, according to the airline's 2008-2009 financial report in which the auditor raised doubts about the national flag carrier's future sustainability.

The financial statement for Bahamasair's last fiscal year ending June 30, which was tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday by Minister of Pubic...

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December 15, 2015
Bahamasair shock as union reportedly threatens action

BAHAMASAIR officials expressed their "absolute shock and disappointment" yesterday that the Airport Airline & Allied Workers Union may reportedly engage in industrial action due to a dispute over outstanding benefits.

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December 14, 2015
Statement from The Board of Directors and Management of Bahamasair

The Board of Directors and Management of Bahamasair wishes to express its absolute shock and disappointment in the comments made by the President of the Airport, Airline & Allied Workers Union (AAAWU) during a press conference yesterday...

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December 02, 2015
'The birth of the changing of Bahamasair's fleet'

OFFICIALS yesterday commissioned the first of Bahamasair's five new ATR 72-600 series aircraft to touch down at the Lynden Pindling International Airport worth $20.7m.

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December 01, 2015
High five for Bahamasair

BAHAMASAIR took possession of the first of five brand new aircraft on November 27 in Toulouse, France.

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December 02, 2015

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December 01, 2015
Bahamasair receives first of five new aircraft in Toulouse, France

TOULOUSE, France -- Bahamasair took possession of the first of five brand new aircraft, November 27, 2015. The ATR 72-600, a 70 seater was received by Chairman of Bahamasair Valentine Grimes. He was accompanied by Captain Augustine Roberts, Director of Flight Operations and Prince Storr, Senior Manager for Maintenance & Engineering.
The aircraft will be flown to the Bahamas by Captain Shannon Ga...

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November 30, 2015
Bahamasair receives first of five new aircrafts in Toulouse, France

Bahamasair took possession of the first of five brand new aircraft, November 27, 2015.

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November 29, 2015
First new ATR 600 delivered to Bahamasair

The first of five new ATR 600s due under the $100 million contract signed at the Paris Air Show in July between the national flag carrier and Avions de Transport R?gional (ATR) was delivered over the weekend ? on time according to the contract timeline ? and is expected to be unveiled at a ceremony tomorrow.

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November 24, 2015
Bahamasair: reports of landing gear problems "completely false"

Bahamasair has received a number of calls today from the local press advising that there was a Bahamasair aircraft with landing gear problems in Governor?s Harbour.

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November 09, 2015
Notice of flight cancellation from Bahamasair

Notice from Bahamasair regarding tropical storm Kate.

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November 05, 2015
Bahamasair Signs Labour Contract for Florida-Based Employees

Executives of Bahamasair Holdings, Ltd. and the International Association of Machinists (IAM) and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO, District Lodge 142 on November 4, signed a Collective Bargaining Agreement during a brief ceremony at Bahamasair Head Office, Coral Harbour Road.

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November 05, 2015
Bahamasair signs labour contract for Florida-based employees

NASSAU, The Bahamas - Executives of Bahamasair Holdings, Ltd. and the International Association of Machinists (IAM) and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO, District Lodge 142 on November 4, signed a Collective Bargaining Agreement during a brief ceremony at Bahamasair Head Office, Coral Harbour Road.
The three-year contract became effective January 1, 2015 and covers approximately 40 Florida-based employ...

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October 09, 2015
Bahamasair flights to Long Island will resume on Saturday

DEDICATED Bahamasair flights to Long Island will resume on Saturday, the airline has announced.

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October 05, 2015
Bahamasair change of itinerary fee notice post-Joaquin

NASSAU, Bahamas -- Bahamasair wishes to advise the travelling public that persons scheduled to travel to Long Island, Acklins, Crooked Island and San Salvador over the next ninety days can change their itinerary for travel without paying a change of itinerary fee.
Affected passengers may also request a refund by completing the refund form online at Bahamasair.com.
Persons are asked to contact the ...

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October 03, 2015
Bahamasair Provides Update #5 pm Status of Local and International Service Routes

Bahamasair wishes to advise the travelling public that we have resumed service to the following islands today:

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October 05, 2015
Bahamasair Releases New Policy On Change of Itinerary Fee and Refunds in the Wake of Hurricane Joaquin

Bahamasair Releases New Policy On Change of Itinerary Fee and Refunds in the Wake of Hurricane Joaquin

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October 03, 2015
Bahamasair resumes some Family Island service Saturday

NASSAU, Bahamas -- Bahamasair wishes to advise the travelling public that we have resumed service to the following islands today:

All Florida Gateways

Freeport, Grand Bahama

Marsh Harbour, Abaco
Eleuthera
Georgetown, Exuma
Havana, Cuba

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Until further notice from the Ministry of Transport and NEMA there will be no service to:

Long Island
San Salvado...

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October 03, 2015
Bahamasair resumes some Family Island service

Bahamasair wishes to advise the traveling public that they have resumed service to the following islands today:

All Florida Gateways Freeport, Grand Bahama Marsh Harbour, Abaco Eleuthera Georgetown, Exuma Havana, Cuba Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

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October 01, 2015
Bahamasair flight cancellations notice for Friday, October 2

NASSAU, Bahamas -- Bahamasair wishes to advise the traveling public that due to Hurricane Joaquin's impact on the Southern and Central Bahamas, all flights to those destinations tomorrow will be cancelled.
Bahamasair will only operate the following flights tomorrow October 2, 2015:

Abaco
Freeport
Miami
Ft. Lauderdale
Orlando

Further advisories will be issued as new information becomes available

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