CAL cancels Jamaica flights over hurricane

(Trinidad Express) As Jamaica prepares for Hurricane Sandy to make landfall today, State carrier Caribbean Airlines is advising passengers that all its flights to and from Jamaica scheduled for today have been cancelled.

The affected flights are BW016 (New York to Kingston); BW015 (Kingston to New York); BW031 (Kingston to Fort Lauderdale); BW030 (Fort Lauderdale – Montego Bay – Kingston); BW038 (Fort Lauderdale to Kingston); BW033 (Kingston to Fort Lauderdale); BW032 (Fort Lauderdale to Kingston); BW037 (Kingston to Fort Lauderdale); BW014 (New York to Kingston) BW017 (Kingston to New York); BW010 (New York to Montego Bay); BW035 (Montego Bay to Fort Lauderdale); BW034 (Fort Lauderdale to Montego Bay); BW011 (Montego Bay to New York); BW456 (St Maarten to Kingston) (sector only); BW457 Kingston to St Maarten) (sector only).

CAL advised passengers to visit the airline’s website http://www.caribbean-airlines.com, Caribbean Airlines and Air Jamaica Facebook pages or call the following telephone numbers for flight-specific information:

Trinidad: 1-868-625-7200, Jamaica: 1- 888-359-2475, Caribbean toll free: 1-800 744-2225, Caribbean Airlines North America toll free: 1-800-920-4225, Air Jamaica North America toll free: 1-800-523-5585