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Destination News & Airlift

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Below you will find some of the latest destination news and airlift schedule.
 

Destination News

Jamaica Bridal Expo: Thursday February 4, 2021

We invite you to register for and attend our annual Jamaica Bridal Expo!  Of course it will be virtual this year but filled with lots of destination resources for your special bride & groom clients!  See website link below to register.

Private COVID-19 PCR Testing in Jamaica 

The government of Jamaica has approved local private laboratories to conduct Private COVID-19 Testing on the Island. Additional laboratories may be added to the list, as new approvals are sought and accredited. Please refer to the website of the Ministry of Health for up to date information on further lab accreditations. www.moh.gov.jm 

Micro Labs Jamaica
Website: www.microlabs.limited
E-Mail: info@microlabs.limited
E-Mail: sars-cov-2@microlabs.limited 
Main Phone Number: 1-876-926-6168 
Other Phone number:1-876-952-5628 or 1-876-952-3184 

Dedicated portal for Canadian Clients
www.microlabs.limited/canada-visitor-portal 
Dedicated E-Mail for Canadian clients: canada.visits@microlabs.limited 

Canadian Clients: Please follow instructions on your dedicated portal 
In-Hotel sample collection begins on Monday January 11, 2021
Clients may make payment in person at time of sample collection 
Current fee is J$20,000 or equivalent in C$ or U$ 

Carigen (Caribbean Genetics) Laboratory
Website: www.caribbeangenetics.com
E-Mail: info@caribbeangenetics.com 
Main Phone Number: 1-876-977-4342 or 1-876-935-8791 
WhatsAPP: 1-876-436-8955 

Caledonia Medical Lab Website
www.biomedicaljm.com
E-Mail: info@biomedicaljm.com
E-Mail: customerservice@biomedicaljm.com 
Main Phone Number: 1-876-926-4191 
Other Phone Number: 1-876-940-1063 or 1-876-684-9306 

Technological Solutions
Website: www.tsltech.com 
Main Phone Number: 1-876-632-3245 
Other Phone Number: 1-876-632-3217

V#2: Updated: January 8, 2021

Property Reopening Updates

• The Caves - December 20, 2020
• Strawberry Hill - December 20, 2020
• ​Excellence Oyster Bay - February 2021
• Melia Braco Village - February 2021
• Sandals Ochi Beach Resort - February 1, 2021
• Decameron Cornwall Beach - February 1, 2021
• Decameron Montego Beach - February 1, 2021
• Decameron Club Caribbean - February 1, 2021
• Beaches Ocho Rios - February 1, 2021'
• Oasis at Sunset - February 5, 2021
• Sunset Beach Resort - July 1, 2021

Attraction Updates

More Attractions Approved for visiting!

In addition to the attractions already certified within the Resilient Corridors, the government of Jamaica has approved more attractions for your clients to visit.  Though these are not within the Resilient Corridor, they are now approved for visits via  JTB-Licensed and COVID-Safe certified transportation. 

• Chukka Caribbean YS Falls Zipline Canopy (St. Elizabeth) 
• Reach Falls (Portland) 
• Joy Spence Appleton Rum Experience (St. Elizabeth) 
• Konoko Falls (St. Ann) 
• Chukka Caribbean Adventures at White River Valley (St. Ann) 
• Island Gully Falls (St. Ann) 
• Chukka Caribbean Adventure Tours at Good Hope (Trelawny) 
• Paintball Jamaica (Trelawny) 
• Animal Farm (Hanover) 
• John’s Hall Adventure Tours (St. James) 
• JamWest and Adventure Park Limited (Westmoreland

Airline Updates

Effective	Airline	Route	Day(s)
December 16, 2020	Caribbean Airlines flies	Toronto to Kingston	Wednesdays
Now	Air Canada / ACV flies	Toronto to Montego Bay	Fridays; Saturdays; Sundays
December 18, 2020	Air Canada / ACV flies	Montreal to Montego Bay	Fridays
December 18, 2020	Air Canada / ACV flies	Toronto to Montego Bay	Mondays; Tuesdays; Fridays; Saturdays; Sundays
December 18, 2020	Air Canada / ACV flies	Toronto to Kingston	Mondays; Tuesdays; Wednesdays; Thursdays; Fridays
February 14, 2021	Air Transat flies	Toronto to Montego Bay	Wednesdays; Thursdays; Saturdays
February 04, 2021	Air Transat flies	Montreal to Montego Bay	Thursdays; Fridays; Saturdays
Now	WestJet Airlines flies	Toronto to Montego Bay	Sundays
Now	WestJet Airlines flies	Toronto to Kingston	Saturdays
December 19, 2020	WestJet flies	Toronto to Kingston	Saturdays & Sundays
December 19. 2020	WestJet flies	Toronto to Montego Bay	Saturdays; Sundays; Mondays
January 01, 2021	WestJet flies	Toronto to Kingston	Saturdays
January 01, 2021	WestJet flies	Toronto to Montego Bay	Saturdays; Sundays; Mondays
January 09, 2021	WestJet flies	Calgary to Montego Bay	Saturdays
February, 2021	Sunwing flies	Toronto to Montego Bay	TBA
February, 2021	Sunwing flies	Montreal to Montego Bay	TBA
Now	Swoop Airline flies	Toronto to Montego Bay	Fridays
December 18, 2020	Swoop Airline flies	Toronto to Montego Bay	Fridays & Saturdays
January 01, 2021	Swoop Airline flies	Toronto to Montego Bay	Fridays; Saturdays; Sundays; Mondays

* Flight schedule correct as at November 30, 2020.  Airlines may change their schedule without notice.  This listing is only a guide, always check each airline's own schedule directly.