Jamaica Says It’s Getting More Seats for the Peak Travel Season

Jamaica says it will see expanded air service and additional seat capacity across its three major airports over the next six months, according to tourism officials. From Sept. 2025 through Feb. 2026, scheduled capacity is projected to rise by 4.4 percent compared to the same period last year. The increases span Montego Bay’s Sangster International Airport (MBJ), Kingston’s Norman Manley International Airport (KIN), and Ocho Rios’ Ian Fleming International Airport (IFIA). At Sangster, the island’s busiest hub, scheduled capacity will climb 5.6 percent year over year, with an 8.5 percent