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Brace yourself for major airport changes in a post-coronavirus world. Even before COVID-19 cratered air travel, the airport experience usually left something to be desired. Travelers had to contend with smudge-screened check-in kiosks, snaking security lines, crowded terminals, overpriced retail and dining outlets, and a frenzied boarding procedure — all before they even set foot on an airplane. Due to new health concerns, traveling to, from, or through airports is about to get a lot more stressful — that is, if people begin traveling in large numbers anytime soon. The U.S.
It's been more than one month since Jamaica reopened to international tourism with heightened health and safety protocols in place across the island and as the country's recovery moves along, more airlines and accommodations are resuming operations and welcoming guests back safely.
Jamaica offers many of these, a few of which are the finest in the Caribbean. An entirely different type of accommodation is the guesthouse, where most Jamaicans themselves stay when they Other services include yacht charters, cruises, airline ticketing, car rentals, and hotel reservations.
© Palace Resorts Fly Me To The Moon Palace Jamaica and get up to 2 free flights. It's been more than one month since Jamaica reopened to international tourism with heightened health and safety protocols in place across the island and as the country's recovery moves along, more airlines and accommodations are resuming operations and welcoming guests back safely.
On Friday, the Jamaica Tourist Board published an updated list of the flight service and accommodations available to visitors this summer.
Jamaica Reopens for Tourism Next Week — What to Know
Hotels and restaurants have implemented a strict protocol to keep guests safe. Jamaica will reopen its borders for international travel on June 15, requiring arriving passengers to undergo a temperature check and introducing protocols for tourism industries. During Phase 1 of Jamaica’s reopening — from June 15 to June 30 — tourism will be restricted to a “Covid-19 Resilient Corridor” along the coast from Negril to Port Antonio, and the country has implemented a comprehensive and stringent set of safety protocols.
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Currently, all visitors to Jamaica are required to register for a Travel Authorization no more than five days prior to arrival. Additionally, as of July 15, leisure travelers coming from high-risk states including Florida, New York, Arizona and Texas are required to complete their Travel Authorization questionnaire no less than two days and no more than five days prior to arrival. Travelers from these states will also be required to include proof of a negative PCR (nasal swab) COVID-19 test result taken within 10 days of arrival.
Hotel guests can anticipate contactless digital check-in, hand sanitizer stations, digital or single-use menus and social distancing markers throughout the properties. What's more, hotels and resorts have done away with self-service buffets.
This Hotel in Jamaica Is Auctioning Off the Chance to Name an Endangered Mother Sea Turtle
Proceeds will go to the Oracabessa Bay Turtle Project. A resort in Jamaica is auctioning off a chance to name a mother sea turtle as her babies hatch on the beach. Back in May, the Jamaica Inn, set against a backdrop of turquoise water and buttery sand in the Ocho Rios part of the island, tagged a mother Hawksbill sea turtle who came upon the resort’s beach to nest, the hotel shared with Travel + Leisure. Now, the resort is auctioning off a chance to name her to raise money for the Oracabessa Bay Turtle Project, which the hotel said helps protect endangered sea turtles.
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Below you'll find a roundup of the latest flight schedules from major carriers along with a list of properties that have received their COVID-19 compliant certificate.
AIRLIFT
American Airlines
—Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – twice daily service
—Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – daily service ending August 18th
—Miami International Airport (MIA) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) – daily service currently; twice daily starting August 5th
—Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – twice daily service
Caribbean Airlines
—John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) – daily service
Delta Air Lines
—Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) – four times weekly service
Southwest to Continue Blocking Middle Seats Through at Least October 31
Southwest CEO Gary Kelly said that customer feedback has been very positive. " Southwest allows customers to pick their own seats so families and passengers traveling together can still use the middle seats to sit together.The carrier is also boarding in groups of 10 to allow for physical distancing on only one side of the boarding poles. Other aspects of the Southwest Promise include mask requirements for employees and passengers and around-the-clock cleaning of aircraft as well as ticket counters, gates and baggage claim areas.
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—Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – twice daily service JetBlue
—Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – weekly service on Saturdays
—Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) – three times weekly service
—Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – twice daily service
—John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) –daily service
—John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – twice daily service
—Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – six times weekly service in July and daily service starting in August
Southwest Airlines
—Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – daily service
US Upgrades Jamaica Travel Advisory to Level 3
Americans should ‘reconsider’ trips to the island due to health and safety.The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) says the Level 3 advisory published on Friday was an upgrade from Level 4, which advises Americans ‘Not To Travel.
—Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – daily service
Jamaica Debuts Chill Like a Jamaican Video Series
The series features such Jamaican celebrities as Pepa of Salt-n-Pepa and Olympic Gold Medalist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Price.The series features Olympic Gold Medalist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Price, Master Blender Joy Spence of Appleton Estate, Pepa of the singing duo Salt-n-Pepa, Miss Jamaica World and Miss Jamaica Universe Yendi Phillips and dancehall artist BayC “chilling.
Spirit Airlines
—Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) – three times weekly service
—Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – daily service
Alaska Airlines Expands ‘Sun and Snow’ Strategy
Carrier adds five new routes from LAX and Palm Springs.Alaska will begin daily nonstop service on Dec. 17 between Los Angeles and Cancun, Mexico, as well as to the Biggest Little City in the World, Reno, Nevada.
United Airlines
—George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – daily service
American Airlines Plans to Offer Preflight COVID-19 Testing for Travelers to Hawaii, Jamaica, and the Bahamas
"Our beautiful country, rich in nature, biodiversity, and cultural heritage is once again ready to be discovered," Panama's Minister of Tourism said.
—Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) – daily service
ACCOMMODATIONS
Montego Bay
—Rose Hall Villas at Half Moon
—Sandals Montego Bay
—S Hotel
—RIU Reggae
—Deja Resort
Ocho Rios
—Couples Tower Isle
—Moon Palace Jamaica
—RIU Ocho Rios
—Jamaica Inn
Negril
—Tensing Pen
—The Spa Retreat
—Beaches Negril
—White Sands Negril
—Couples Swept Away
"We are thrilled to safely welcome visitors again to experience what makes Jamaica so special," Jamaica’s Director of Tourism Donovan White said in a statement accompanying Friday's announcement. "Our partners have worked tirelessly to enable travelers to visit our shores in the safest and most responsible manner, ensuring the protection of all that visit. We are confident that while we all manage this new normal, Jamaica will continue delivering authentic, one-of-a-kind experiences the world has come to expect when they are here."
Gallery: The Flight Routes Returning to Service in July (TravelPulse)
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A Return to the Friendly Skies
As COVID-19 travel restrictions begin to lift and air travel demand soars, major U.S. airlines are building up their July schedules, resuming some routes and increasing frequency on their most popular flights. Here we breakdown what travelers can expect from each of the major carriers heading into the peak summer travel season.
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American Airlines
After experiencing an increase in demand in May, American Airlines plans to fly 55 percent of its domestic schedule and nearly 20 percent of its international schedule in July 2020 compared to the same period last year. This summer, the carrier will increase the frequency of flying from hubs such as Dallas and Charlotte to in-demand destinations, including major cities in Florida, Gulf Coast cities as well as mountain destinations. Other cities with increased service from American will include Asheville, Savannah and Charleston. The airline also announced that it will offer more seats to Florida than any other airline in July and target mountain destinations in Montana, Colorado, Utah and Wyoming as national parks reopen.
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Delta Air Lines
Delta will add nearly 1,000 flights systemwide in July. However, the airline's schedule will still be approximately 70 percent smaller than the same time last year, including reductions of about 65 percent for U.S. domestic travel and nearly 75 percent for international. Domestically, Delta plans to add capacity to popular leisure markets like Florida and throughout the West Coast while flight additions in the Caribbean and Latin America will be focused on popular vacation destinations such as Cancun, Los Cabos, Montego Bay, Nassau, St. Thomas and Punta Cana.
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Frontier Airlines
Ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines recently unveiled plans to launch 18 new nonstop routes this summer, a majority of which start in July. Notable routes include Boston-Tampa (July 2), Dallas-Miami (July 2), Los Angeles-Orlando (July 2), Newark-Myrtle Beach (July 2) and Philadelphia-Palm Beach (July 3), among others.
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JetBlue
JetBlue will expand its network with a series of new routes beginning July 23, including Mint service between Newark and Los Angeles (up to three-time daily) and San Francisco (up to two times daily). The carrier will also launch new service between Newark and Charleston (up to once daily) and Jacksonville (up to once daily) as well as service between New York City (JFK) and Dallas (up to twice daily) and Detroit (up to twice daily).
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Southwest Airlines
Although Southwest Airlines continues to monitor conditions in 14 international destinations on its network map, the low-cost carrier is planning to resume service to Mexico and the Caribbean via Cancun, San Jose del Cabo/Los Cabos, Havana, Montego Bay and Nassau in July. Southwest has extended its published flight schedule through January 4, 2021.
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Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines will resume several nonstop routes out of Baltimore this July, including to places like Austin, Nashville, Denver, Detroit, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New Orleans and San Juan, Puerto Rico. The airline is also restarting a handful of routes from major cities such as Boston and Minneapolis-St. Paul, among others this summer.
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United Airlines
In addition to reinstating flights at more than 150 of its U.S and Canadian destinations this summer, United Airlines will increase the number of international routes it offers in July by adding more trans-Atlantic service from hub locations in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco to cities all across Europe, including Amsterdam, London and Paris. Meanwhile, domestic schedule highlights include revamped flight schedules to key business destinations like New York, Boston, Seattle and Philadelphia; more options to leisure hotspots such as Florida, Las Vegas, Charleston and Portland, Maine; added flights to national parks and outdoor leisure markets like Aspen and Jackson Hole and the resumption of U.S.-Canada transborder services to places such as Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver.
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American Airlines Plans to Offer Preflight COVID-19 Testing for Travelers to Hawaii, Jamaica, and the Bahamas .
"Our beautiful country, rich in nature, biodiversity, and cultural heritage is once again ready to be discovered," Panama's Minister of Tourism said.