KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Jamaica authorities Tuesday mentioned it’s but to find out the nationalities of the 2 individuals discovered useless within the touchdown gear compartment of a JetBlue plane at a South Florida airport.
There was hypothesis that the our bodies are of Jamaican nationals, however International Affairs and International Commerce Minister, Kamina Johnson Smith, mentioned the matter stays unclear.
“Whereas there’s hypothesis concerning the nationalities of the individuals discovered, our info up to now is that this matter stays unclear, and there’s no speedy foundation on which to conclude that they’re Jamaicans,” Johnson Smith mentioned in an announcement posted on X, previously
In an announcement, JetBlue mentioned that the our bodies have been found within the wheel properly space throughout a routine post-flight inspection on Monday evening at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Worldwide Airport, shortly after it arrived from John F Kennedy Worldwide Airport in New York.
The Broward County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned Tuesday that paramedics declared each individuals useless on the scene. In its assertion, JetBlue mentioned, “Presently, the identities of the people and the circumstances surrounding how they accessed the plane stay beneath investigation,” JetBlue mentioned.
Johnson Smith mentioned Jamaica stays in touch with the related authorities and can “replace the general public as quickly as better readability and accuracy has been delivered to bear on this tragic matter.”
The Nationwide Transportation Security Board, which isn’t investigating the matter, mentioned in an announcement Tuesday that it seems there was “no involvement of the flight crew or operation of the airplane.”
