Air Controllers’ Sickout Limits Jamaica Flights
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A sickout by Jamaican air controllers Wednesday shut down one of the Caribbean island’s international airports and sharply curtailed flights at another, disrupting the winter tourist season.
All major airlines serving Jamaica, including American, Continental and British Airways, were forced to cancel all flights Tuesday evening. Only Air Jamaica continued to operate.
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