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TREATIES AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ACTS SERIES 18-510
 

TRANSPORTATION 

Aviation Transport Services 

Agreement Between the 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

and JAMAICA 

Amending the Agreement of October 30, 2008 

Signed at Kingston May 10, 2018 
 

 

 

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JAMAICA 

Transportation: Aviation Transport Services 

Agreement amending the agreement of October 30, 2008.
 

Agreement signed at Kingston May 10, 2018; 

Entered into force May 10, 2018.
 
AGREEMENT AMENDING THE 


AIR. TRANSPORT AGREEMENT 


BETWEEN 


THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 


AND THE GOVERNMENT OF JAMAICA 


The Government of the United States of America and the Government of Jamaica 

(hereinafter, "the Parties"); 

Desiring to modernize and strengthen their bilateral aviation relationship and to expand allcargo international air transport opportunities in order to facilitate increased and more 

efficient commerce and trade; 

Have agreed to amend Annex I to the Air Transport Agreement between the Government 

of the United States of America and the Government of Jamaica, signed at Kingston on 

October 30, 2008 ("the Agreement"), as follows: 

Article 1 )

Amendments to Annex I ("Scheduled AirTransportation") 

In Annex I to the Agreement: 

1. Section 1, paragraph A shall be deleted and replaced with the following: 

A. Routes for 	the airline or airlines designated by the Government of the 

United States: 

From points behind the United States via the United States and intermediate 

points to any point or points in Jamaica and beyond; and for all-cargo service, 

between Jamaica and any point or points. 
2. Section I, paragraph B shall be deleted and replaced with the following: 

B. Routes for the 	airline or airlines designated by the Government of 

Jamaica: 

From points behind Jamaica via Jamaica and intermediate points to any point 

or points in the United States and beyond; and for all-cargo service, between 

the United States and any point or points. 

3. 	 Section 2 shall be amended by deleting the final clause and replacing it with the 

following: 

without directional or geographic limitation and without loss of any right to 

carry traffic otherwise permissible under this Agreement; provided that, with 

the exception of all-cargo services, the service serves a point in the territory of 

the Party designating the airline. 

4. 	 Section 3 shall be deleted and replaced with the following: 

Section3 


Change of Gauge 


On any segment or segments of the routes above, any designated airline may 

perform international air transportation without any limitation as to change, 

at any point on the route, in type or number of aircraft operated; proyided 

that, with the exception of all-cargo services, in the outbound direction, the 

transportation beyond such point is a continuation of the transportation from 

the territory of the Party that has designated the airline and, in the inbound 

direction, the transportation to the territory of the Party that has designated 

the airline is a continuation ofthe transportation from beyond such point. 
Article 2 

Entry into Force 

This agreement shall enter into force on the date ofsignature. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned, being duly authorized by their respective 

Governments, have signed this agreement. 

DONE at Kingston, this 10th day ofMay, 2018 in two originals, in the English language. 

FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE 

JAMAICA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

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The Honourable Robert Montagu: , MP Mr. Eric Kbant 

Minister ofTransport and Minln. 	 Charge d'Affaires, Embassy ofthe United 

\~ States ofAmerica in Kingston