The Ministry of Tourism is looking to tap into the local labour force to identify, recruit and deploy at least 10,000 of 90,000 workers required in the global cruise industry.
American Airlines has announced new non-stop flights from the international hub of Austin, Texas to Cozumel, Mexico, and Montego Bay, Jamaica.
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says rising jet fuel prices are likely to cause airfares to increase this year based on current trends, as airlines grapple with higher operating costs
The introduction of electronic passports in Jamaica is scheduled to get underway this year.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has moved Jamaica to its highest-risk travel category for COVID-19.