Jamaica to take on Virgin air route

Virgin Atlantic will take over the London to Kingston route of Jamaica’s national airline and reduce daily service to two round-trip flights each week, company chairman Richard Branson said.

Jamaica to take on Virgin air route

Virgin Atlantic will take over the London to Kingston route of Jamaica’s national airline and reduce daily service to two round-trip flights each week, company chairman Richard Branson said.

Branson said his airline will assume control of the route in October from Air Jamaica, which has been losing £10m (€14.7m) a year on flights between the Jamaican capital and London’s Heathrow Airport.

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