Air Jamaica Ltd is Jamaica's national airline, and is headquartered in Kingston. It operates scheduled services from Kingston and Montego Bay to 14 destinations in the Caribbean, Canada, the United States. Air Jamaica's main base is Norman Manley International Airport, Kingston with a hub at Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay . The airline has had no fatal accidents.
Air Jamaica was established in October 1968 and started operations on 1...
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Air Jamaica Ltd is Jamaica's national airline, and is headquartered in Kingston. It operates scheduled services from Kingston and Montego Bay to 14 destinations in the Caribbean, Canada, the United States. Air Jamaica's main base is Norman Manley International Airport, Kingston with a hub at Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay . The airline has had no fatal accidents.
Air Jamaica was established in October 1968 and started operations on 1 April 1969, connecting Kingston and Montego Bay, with New York and Miami. At that time the Jamaican government owned a substantial part of the airline, with Air Canada owning a minor share and providing technical, maintenance and logistical help.
During the 1970s, Air Jamaica expanded rapidly. Flights were added to Toronto and Montreal in Canada, to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in Puerto Rico, to Philadelphia and many other destinations, especially across the Caribbean. Long-haul services to Europe were started on 1 April 1974. Air...
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