It’s mixed reactions to Jamaica direct flights

President Uhuru Kenyatta and Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness. The government plans to launch a direct flight from Nairobi to Kingston. [PSCU]

The Government’s plan to launch direct flights between Kenya and Jamaica has elicited mixed reactions from stakeholders in the tourism sector.

The announcement was made following bilateral talks between President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness during his three-day State visit to the Caribbean nation last week. President Kenyatta said this would deepen trade ties and strengthen the partnership between the two countries.