Director General’s Message For 2017

As we appreciate the novelty of the 2017 year, and anticipate the fulfilment of the opportunities it brings, I join Chairman of the Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority (JCAA), Mr. Phillip Henriques and members of the JCAA’s Board, in wishing our invaluable team members, industry partners and stakeholders a healthy, happy and successful 2017! The JCAA is grateful that, as an Authority, we were able to transition to the 2017 year on a positive note, by maintaining an aviation industry that supports and serves Jamaica, as a facilitator of trade, tourism …

JCAA Progress with Air Traffic Management

As the Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority spearheads the implementation of a strategic programme to upgrade the island’s Air Traffic Management (ATM) equipment and facilities, representatives of Thales Air Systems, S.A.S., arrived in Jamaica this Tuesday, to undertake a number of key evaluation and system design activities that are critical to the success of the modernisation programme. In a project that is earmarked for completion by October, 2017, French firm, Thales Air Systems, S.A.S., is progressing with the execution of a 21-month contract to supply and install new air navigation infrastructure …