
04-28-2005, 02:58 PM
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Air J to keep flying
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Air J to keep flying
Gov't says it's committed to airline's survival despite lossesBalford Henry, Observer writer
Thursday, April 28, 2005
Some drastic actions will have to be taken, but Gov't committed to maintaining national airlineFinance Minister Dr Omar Davies yesterday said that the Government was committed to keeping Air Jamaica flying with a maximum subsidy of US$30 million per annum, even as he admitted that the airline had already lost US$30 million in the first three months of this year.
"I wish to assure the country that, although some drastic actions will have to be taken, the Administration remains fully committed to maintaining our national airline within the context of the maximum subsidy of US$30 million per annum," Davies told the lower House as he closed the 2005/2006 budget debate.
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Read more at:
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/...EEP_FLYING.asp
Last edited by bountyx : 04-28-2005 at 04:13 PM.
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