Florida based Aztec Airways (AJ, Fort Lauderdale Executive) has been awarded a Commuter Air Carrier Authorisation by the US Department of Transportation (DOT). In its original filing, Aztec proposed operating a 5x weekly round trip service between Fort Lauderdale Executive and the Bahamian ports of North Eleuthera and Governors Harbour, an additional two flights to its current schedule.

The commuter routes will be run using its two Piper (twin piston) PA-31-350s, which can seat nine passengers.

The carrier has been operating out of Fort Lauderdale Executive since 1998, offering chartered passenger flights and cargo services to destinations throughout the Bahamas and southeast USA.