Jamaica’s largest worldwide airport, the Sangster Worldwide Airport in Montego Bay, has debuted a number of new additions to enhance the visitor expertise.
The brand new additions embody the enlargement of the immigration corridor and departure lounge, upgraded retail house, and the opening of the extremely anticipated Bob Marley (One Love) restaurant. Exterior, the airport acquired a runway extension and widened taxiway, offering extra security and permitting for the lodging of in the present day’s largest plane together with the Airbus A-380.
“As Jamaica’s most extremely trafficked airport and the primary and very last thing a stopover customer experiences of our island, it’s important that the Montgomery Bay facility supplies a clean, seamless and fulfilling ambiance,” stated Ed Bartlett, the island’s Minister of Tourism.
“The addition of the Bob Marley restaurant is especially welcomed, permitting us to share Jamaica’s distinctive musical and culinary heritage with vacationers from around the globe in tribute to the good reggae artist’s legacy.”
The restaurant is known as after the legendary Jamaican musician, Bob Marley. It goals to offer vacationers a style of conventional Jamaican delicacies mixed with the spirit of reggae. It’s the good place for vacationers to unwind, take pleasure in genuine Jamaican delicacies, and immerse themselves within the spirit of unity and love.
“Because the centerpiece of the augmentations at Sangster Worldwide Airport, the brand new restaurant not solely pays homage to iconic Jamaican musician, Bob Marley, however helps us shine a highlight on Jamaican tradition as an entire,” stated Donovan White, Director of Tourism, Jamaica Vacationer Board.
“Its in-terminal location ensures that guests can expertise the magic of Jamaican irie vibes and delicacies from the second they step on or off the aircraft, so that they’re extra immersed all through their time on island.”
With the continued progress of Jamaica’s tourism sector and an rising variety of worldwide guests flocking to the island, Sangster Worldwide Airport is present process vital enlargement and modernization. The $70 million runway extension opened in early August.
Sangster’s: The Caribbean’s finest airport
Sangster Worldwide Airport was additionally named the Caribbean’s main airport for the fifteenth consecutive 12 months, throughout final month’s World Journey Awards.
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SIA emerged because the winner from a pool of 13 Caribbean rivals nominated for the distinguished award. The accolade was first bestowed on SIA in 2005, once more in 2009, and every year so far.
“We’re honored to be named the Caribbean’s Main Airport for the fifteenth consecutive 12 months,” stated Shane Munroe, chief govt officer of MBJ Airports Restricted.
“This award is a testomony to the dedication and tireless efforts of our whole airport workforce, and spans all companies and workforce members who work diligently to make sure persistently excessive requirements and repair excellence. We stay steadfast in our efforts to remodel Sangster Worldwide Airport to make sure a passenger-centric, sustainable, environment friendly and protected airport operation.”
