Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas Dear Valued Customers, For more than a year now FBOs (Fixed Base Operator) in The Bahamas have been in discussions with The Bahamas Government about its treatment of Value Added Tax (VAT) on the aviation sector. Read the rest…
Odyssey Aviation Nassau Expansion Project
Odyssey Aviation Nassau has begun a 60,000-sq-ft expansion of its lighted ramp, bringing the total footprint to more than 600,000-sq-ft, almost double the size of any FBO at Nassau’s Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA). Read the rest…
Airport Closings – Hurricane Joaquin
At 1000hrs this morning NAD Operations received the attached official NOTAM from ATC advising that Air Traffic Services will be suspended the 2nd October, 2015 from 2pm (1400hrs) to 7am (0700hrs) 3rd October, 2015. Subsequently, airport operations will be suspended during this timeframe as well. Read the rest…
Odyssey Aviation Opens New San Salvador Location
Odyssey Aviation, the largest and most trusted provider of general aviation services throughout The Bahamas, announced the establishment of operations at the San Salvador International Airport (MYSM) also known as Cockburn Town Airport. Read the rest…
Odyssey Aviation Voted Best FBO in the Caribbean
Odyssey Aviation Nassau (MYNN) earned the #1 spot as best FBO in the Caribbean by FltPlan’s 2015 Pilots’ Choice Awards survey. This is Odyssey’s fifth year receiving the prestigious award. Read the rest…
NOTICE OF VALUE ADDED TAX (VAT)
Pursuant to the Value Added Tax Act 2014 for The Commonwealth of The Bahamas and as a VAT registrant, Odyssey Aviation Bahamas is mandated to charge and collect VAT on behalf of The Government of The Bahamas. Effective 1st January 2015, VAT will be charged at a rate of 7.5% on goods and services supplied to all domestic flights. Goods and services supplied to all international flights will be charged at a rate of 0%. Should you have any questions please contact our accounts department at accounts@odysseybahamasfsp.com. Read the rest…
IMPORTANT GOVERNMENT ADVISORY
The Commonwealth of The Bahamas Government will increase the rate of Departure Tax. Effective October 1st the Government Required Departure Tax will become $29.00 per departing passenger, an increase of $4.00 from the existing rate of $25.00. Read the rest…
AMMENDED IMPORTANT GOVERNMENT ADVISORY
The Government of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas has added an Immigration attendance fee to the processing fees for private aircraft entering and leaving the country that were implemented earlier this year. (*Please keep in mind that this is not a government issued document. The linked PDF below is a summary of what the Immigration Department relayed to Odyssey Aviation. We feel it is necessary to make our customers aware of these new fees. Also please note that these are not Odyssey Aviation fees, but Government imposed fees.) Read the rest…
Odyssey Aviation Supports Ride for Hope for Eighth Year
Ride for Hope organizers visited Odyssey Aviation to show their appreciation and thanks for their continued support in the Ride for Hope. This will be the eighth consecutive year that Odyssey Aviation has participated. Odyssey Aviation is one of the founding Corporate Sponsors of the Ride for Hope event. Read the rest…
Zelda Evans Joins Out Island Promotion Board
Zelda Evans of Odyssey Aviation headquartered in Nassau, Bahamas has been named a Director of the Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board. Read the rest…