Caribbean Airlines Launching More Flights From Jamaica

By: - October 9th, 2019
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Caribbean Airlines is adding another new route out of what is becoming a growing regional hub in Jamaica, the company announced this week.

Caribbean Airlines will begin its newest service between Kingston, Jamaica and Grand Cayman on Dec. 3.

The flights will operate twice weekly on Tuesday and Saturday, according to a statement.

The Tuesday flight will depart Kingston at 11:25 a.m., and the return flight departing Grand Cayman will take off at 1:30 p.m.

The Saturday flight will depart Kingston at 9:40 a.m., with the return flight departing Grand Cayman at 11:50 a.m.

In a statement, Trinidad-based Caribbean Airlines said it was committed to the “expansion of its northern hub in Kingston, Jamaica” and to improving connectivity throughout the region.

Caribbean Airlines is also launching a new flight from Jamaica to Havana early next month.

— CJ

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