Starting April 1, 2008 Air Jamaica will offer four daily nonstop flights between JFK and Jamaica in response to the overwhelming demand from the Greater New York area’s leisure travelers, businesses and Diaspora communities.

These flights will operate with an Airbus-A321 aircraft accommodating 12 Lovebird Executive Class passengers and 176 passengers in Lovebird Economy Class.

The flight schedules are as follows:

From JFK
Flight         Depart JFK      Arrive MBJ
JM 10           7:30 AM          10:25 AM
JM 12           2:30 PM            5:15 PM
Flight          Depart JFK       Arrive KIN
JM 16           10:00 AM          12:45 PM
JM 14           1:25 PM             4:15 PM

From Jamaica
Flight          Depart MBJ      Arrive JFK
JM 9             8:30 AM            1:10PM
JM 11           5:15 PM            9:55 PM
Flight          Depart KIN        Arrive JFK
JM 15           7:30 AM             12:15 PM
JM 17           5:30 PM             10:10PM

Air Jamaica is proud to provide the most nonstop flights to Jamaica from the United States and also from the New York gateway. The increase in flights includes two daily nonstops between JFK and Kingston, making Air Jamaica the only airline offering daily nonstop service to Jamaica’s capital.

“Our JFK gateway is of great importance to Air Jamaica,” says Paul Pennicook, senior vice president sales and marketing for the airline.  “The demand from business and leisure travelers, coupled with the large Jamaican community, make New York one of our most utilized gateways.

All Air Jamaica flights from JFK to Jamaica feature the airline’s legendary Lovebird Hospitality, with no charge for up to two pieces of checked luggage, complimentary hot meals and snacks,  free in-flight entertainment and the airline’s signature complimentary champagne.