Raleigh to Freeport

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama (18 Nov. 2022) – Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) officials were on hand yesterday, Thursday, Nov. 17, to share in the milestone moment of the launch of Bahamasair’ s inaugural nonstop flight from Raleigh, North Carolina, to Freeport, Grand Bahama. The new airlift is expected to boost visitor arrivals to the island. Bahamasair’ s inaugural flight departed Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) at 3:30 p.m. and arrived in Freeport two hours later, at 5:30 p.m. The airline’s year-round service will operate twice weekly, on Thursdays and Sundays, on a 138-seat Boeing 737-700. Freeport is RDU’ s seventh international destination and Bahamasair its 14th airline partner. The Hon. Ginger Moxey, Minister for Grand Bahama, said Bahamasair’ s...