Air Jamaica

The establishment of the Port Security Corps (PSC) was the Government's response to a major ganja find on an Air Jamaica aircraft in 1989. This posed a serious threat to Air Jamaica's continued operations as well as the country's international trade. Established on April 5, 1989, the mandate of the PSC ...

He also served as the chairman of the Police Service Commission and Air Jamaica. “We regret the passing of this hard working visionary who made it his life's mission to improve the efficiency and effectiveness wherever he went,” Bartlett stated. He added that “At this very difficult time we pray for his family ...

Prime Minister Holness has hailed Mr. Hylton as a nation builder. “The Hon. Noel Hylton served Jamaica with distinction over approximately four decades, as leader of various substantial public sector institutions such as the Port Authority of Jamaica and Air Jamaica,” said the Prime Minister. He said Hon.

Hylton, who also served as chairman of the Police Service Commission and the now defunct Air Jamaica, passed away on Saturday, February 24 after a long illness. He was 86 years old. “Noel Hylton was a man who never lost his passion to see Jamaica prosper,” said Prime Minister Andrew Holness, ...

Hylton, who dedicated many years to public service, worked at the Port Authority as chairman and chief executive officer from 1975 to 2013. He also served as the chairman of the Police Service Commission and Air Jamaica. Opposition Leader Dr Peter Phillips describes Hylton as a giant of public service to ...

Several Caribbean destinations reported strong arrivals growth in 2017, and Jamaica was a prominent part of the trend as the country's tourism segment grew on land, sea and in the air. Jamaica's overnight sector continued its recent growth track with new and expanded properties from major brands ...

Businesses, unfortunately, can't survive merely on sentiment. If they could, Air Jamaica would still be 'the little piece of Jamaica that flies'. Few enterprises enjoyed such national romantic attachment. Unfortunately, like most state-owned firms, Air Jamaica had a major, and ultimately terminal, failing. It failed ...

"Air Jamaica was one of the country's best forms of branding because it came with class and dignity. When you mention Air Jamaica, it always stirs pride in the people in the diaspora," Watson said. She said that every modern nation builds its own identity, noting that one sure way of doing so was by flying a ...