WHO WE ARE
SkyBahamas Airlines Ltd. is the premier Regional Airline of The Bahamas.
SkyBahamas Airlines Ltd. first began with regular flights into Exuma. Today SkyBahamas Airlines Ltd. not only continues service into Exuma but has now expanded its routes to Freeport, Grand Bahama; Bimini; Marsh Harbour, Abaco; New Bight and Athur's Town, Cat Island; and its latest addition, Providenciales, Turks & Caicos.
Each of our flying destinations has proven to be the perfect home for Bahamians as well as a magnificent tourist attraction for visitors.
With crystal clear oceans that stretch for miles, white beaches, luxurious hotel accommodations and so much more, SkyBahamas Airlines Ltd. should definitely be your first choice for airline travel.
SkyBahamas Airlines Ltd. rates are always affordable and consistent. Our airline has earned a reputation for exceptional customer service.
All guest service agents and cabin attendants go out of their way to ensure that all of our customers have a wonderful flying experience, from the time the customer makes their reservation, until the time the customer safely arrives at their destination.
SkyBahamas Airlines Profile
SkyBahamas Airlines is making significant waves (turbulence) in the Domestic and International Air Travel Industry. It has emerged as the “young, chic, professional and service based” Bahamian Airline of choice.
The company began operations in 2006, and assumed new leadership under Captain Randy Butler (President & CEO and a visionary Board of Directors) in September 2008. Since then, company assets have almost tripled, staff has grown by over 40%, market share has increased from three routes to thirteen approved routes and the company boasts of having some of the most experienced and qualified pilots in the industry.
As of 2011, the airline which in based out of Nassau services Exuma (its birthplace), Freeport, Abaco, Arthur’s Town and New Bight Cat Island, San Salvador and Ft. Lauderdale on a scheduled basis. Additionally it also has scheduled approvals for Andros, Eleuthera, Turks and Caicos, Haiti, Jamaica, West Palm Beach and Orlando.
The company operates a fleet of four SAAB 340A (33 seater aircrafts) and one Beechcraft 1900 D (19 seater aircraft), with a highly trained Maintenance Department that focuses on a Culture of Safety.
Since the company’s inception it has given back in excess of a quarter of a million dollars towards community, academic, charitable and civic causes through its partnership with over 300 organizations. In addition to leading the way as an airline philanthropist after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, SkyBahamas has adopted schools in Exuma, Abaco, Cat Island, Freeport and Andros and is also the only airline and perhaps company to have adopted and maintains a Children’s Home/Orphanage.
This company is regarded by colleagues in the industry as the leading voice and advocate for matters relating to aviation and airline management and its President has championed the cause of the industry in general.
SkyBahamas is committed to fair and honest conduct in the marketplace. The company has an impeccable record of ascribing to industry best practices, and the 100 plus star employees at this company are regarded as being among the professional in the industry. Most recently the Company’s CEO/President was awarded as the 2010 Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneur of the Year, and the Company was the recipient of the 2011 Bahamas Ministry of Tourism’s coveted Cacique Award for Transportation.
With its meticulous attention to delivering superior customer service and adhering to the highest standards of safety, SkyBahamas is transforming the domestic aviation industry. Within the past year the company has introduced its SkyBucks © travel vouchers, In-Flight newsletters, restored Cabin Service with a focus on supporting local Bahamian vendors, Sky Water © and the SkyBahamas VIP Card ©. Its presence and aesthetic details at the domestic terminal has resulted in improved standards for the entire section. The company was the winner of the most appealing work counter since the inception of the NAD recognition programme and has been featured twice in the International SAAB Operators Marketplace Report.
