- Ua ʻākoakoa nā Lunamakaʻāinana mai Jamaica, American Airlines, a me Philadelphia International Airport e hoʻokipa i nā poʻe e holo ana i Jamaica ma ka lele hou.
- Hāʻawi kēia mau huakaʻi hou i Jamaica mai Philadelphia i nā koho kūpono ʻē aʻe no ka poʻe malihini a me nā lāhui Karipiano mai ka ʻĀkau Hikina US e huakaʻi i ka mokupuni.
- He manawa kūpono ia o ka makahiki e hoʻopili ai i ka hōʻea ʻana mai o ke kau kiʻekiʻe o Jamaica.
"ʻOliʻoli nui mākou i ka hoʻokipa ʻana i kēia lawelawe hou mai kā mākou mokulele mokulele nui loa, ʻo American Airlines," wahi a ka Luna Hoʻokele o ka huakaʻi, Jamaica, ʻo Donovan White. "ʻO kēia mau huakaʻi hou i Jamaica mai Philadelphia e hāʻawi i nā koho kūpono ʻē aʻe no nā malihini a me nā lāhui Karipiano mai ka ʻĀkau Hikina US e huakaʻi i ka mokupuni. Me ka nui o ka poʻe diaspora e noho ana ma kēia māhele, e maʻalahi ka lele pololei ʻana i kēia manawa iloko o Kingston. Mahalo nui mākou iā ʻAmelika no ka hoʻomaka ʻana i kēia lawelawe hou i ka manawa kūpono o ka makahiki e hoʻopilikia ai i ka hōʻea ʻana mai o Jamaica.
Ua ʻākoakoa nā ʻelele mai Jamaica, American Airlines, a me Philadelphia International Airport ma ka ʻīpuka e hoʻokipa i nā poʻe holo e huakaʻi ana i Jamaica ma ka lele hou, e komo pū ana me nā kaukani huakaʻi e mālama ʻia ana no nā huakaʻi ʻohana e ka Jamaica Tourist Board. Ma waho aʻe o ka ʻoki lipine, ua hoʻonanea ʻia nā mea a pau me nā leo hoʻokiʻekiʻe o nā mele Jamaican a me nā ʻeke hope ʻo Jamaica. Hāʻawi ʻia nā ʻai māmā ʻoluʻolu, me nā kīʻaha Jamaican kuʻuna, mai Irie Entrée, kahi hale ʻaina Jamaican maoli ma Philadelphia, e hāʻawi ana i ka poʻe huakaʻi i ka ʻono o ka mokupuni. Ua hoʻāʻo hou ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi i ka Blue Mountain Coffee kaulana o Jamaica.
Wahi a Jim Tyrrell, Luna Nui Loaʻa, Philadelphia International Airport, ʻo Kingston kahi huakaʻi e kū ana i nā pae hoʻohālike no ka mea e ʻimi nei ka poʻe huakaʻi i kēia lā.
"I ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka poʻe holo kaʻa i kā lākou huakaʻi, ʻo nā wahi kiʻekiʻe a mākou i ʻike ai i ka poʻe e hele ana i kēlā
ka lā, ke one a me nā kahakai a me nā wahi e hiki ai iā lākou ke kipa i ko lākou ʻohana a me nā hoaaloha," wahi a Tyrell. “Nānā ʻo Kingston i nā pahu āpau. He nani a ʻo ia kekahi o nā ʻohana maikaʻi ʻole i mālama ʻia a me nā hoaaloha ma waho o Philadelphia. I kēia manawa hiki iā lākou ke lele i waho o ke kahua mokulele a hiki i nā hoaaloha a me nā kahakai ʻoi aku ka wikiwiki.
I ka pae ʻana i Jamaica, ua hoʻokipa ʻo Kingston's Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) i ka lele me ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i nā pūkuniahi wai kuʻuna a me ke aloha hae, me nā hae Jamaican a me ʻAmelika e hoʻolele pū ana kekahi i kekahi i loko o ka lua o ka mokulele. ʻO nā luna mai ka Jamaican Tourist Board, Ministry of Tourism and Jamaica Hotel a
Ua hele pū ka ʻAhahui ʻIkaʻikaʻi e hoʻokipa i ka poʻe huakaʻi e hoʻokuʻu mai ana i ka wā i hana ʻia ai kahi hoʻokani pila ola kiʻekiʻe ma hope. Hāʻawi ʻia nā makana i nā pailaka a me nā luina o nā mokulele, ma ke ʻano mokupuni ʻoiaʻiʻo, e hōʻike i ka mahalo i kā lākou lawelawe ʻana i ka wā hoʻokipa hoʻokipa.
ʻEkolu manawa o nā huakaʻi hoʻomaha ʻole a American Airlines i Kingston (KIN) i kēlā me kēia pule mai Philadelphia (PHL) e haʻalele ana i ka hola 9:40 AM a hōʻea i Kingston (KIN) ma 1:32PM. ʻO ʻAmelika kēia lawelawe hou
ʻO ke ala hoʻokuʻu ʻole ʻelua o nā mokulele mai PHL a i Jamaica, e hoʻokō ana i nā huakaʻi hoʻomaha ʻole o kēlā me kēia lā i Montego Bay. Hiki ke hoʻololi ʻia nā papa hoʻonohonoho mokulele me ka ʻole o ka hoʻolaha ʻana, no laila paipai ʻia ka poʻe huakaʻi e nānā www.aa.com no ka papa hana hou loa.
Ma kēia mahina, ua helu ʻo American Airlines i ka mokulele i hoʻohana ʻia ma nā mokulele i Montego Bay (MBJ) mai ko lākou mau kūlanakauhale nui o Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Miami (MIA), a me Philadelphia (PHL) e hoʻohana i kā lākou ākea hou. -ʻo Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner no kēia mau hana. Hoʻohana ka mea lawe i nā huakaʻi holo ʻole i kēlā me kēia lā i ka huakaʻi mai kekahi mau kūlanakauhale US me Miami (MIA), New York (JFK), Philadelphia (PHL), Chicago (ORD), Boston (BOS), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW, a me Charlotte (CLT).
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- Representatives from Jamaica, American Airlines, and Philadelphia International Airport gathered at the gate to welcome passengers traveling to Jamaica on the new flight, including dozens of travel agents being hosted for fam trips by the Jamaica Tourist Board.
- Upon landing in Jamaica, Kingston's Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) welcomed the flight with a traditional water cannon salute and flag salute, with the Jamaican and US flags waving alongside each other in the cockpit of the plane.
- As of this month, American Airlines has up gauged the aircraft utilized on flights to Montego Bay (MBJ) from their major city hubs of Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Miami (MIA), and Philadelphia (PHL) to utilize their new wide-bodied Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner for these operations.
