NASSAU, BAHAMAS – A fully-booked Western Air flight made its way from Freeport, Grand Bahama to South Florida on Thursday morning as the airline company marked the launch of its new service between Grand Bahama and Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Scores of travelers expressed their excitement for the new flight service to FLL, while others said that it was long overdue.
The airline company’s president and chief executive officer, Rexy Rolle asserted that the international flight to Grand Bahama was one of the company’s “most requested routes.”
She added, “We’re ready to start our daily flights between Freeport and Fort Lauderdale, while providing efficient reliable service between those two islands.”
The international flight from Grand Bahama comes two (2) years after WesternAir executives launched their inaugural international flight from New Providence to FLL in May 2022.
Rolle noted that there are plans in the pipeline to connect more islands in country to South Florida.
