Comments on: Plane Hijacked in Montego Bay, Jamaica

By: shernette reid from Virginia, United States

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:42:13 +0000

this just show that the security system was not tight enough, people goes through stuff every day he couldnt hangle him,thanks to the lord everyone was safe…..

By: Dominica from Saint George, Dominica

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:32:38 +0000

IT’s good this happened and no one got injured in the process. Alot of flights come/leave Jamaica and I find for this to happen where a gun man bypasses security that are UNARMED is simply INSANE. They will have to tighten up there security because things could have been much worst.

By: marie from Saint James, Jamaica

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:52:31 +0000

some of these people in Jamaica talks too much the young man is simple upset because of the Jamaican system it needs loosening up

By: Orlando from Saint Andrew, Jamaica

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:23:51 +0000

i hear he was Candian

By: Global Voices Online » Jamaica: Hostages Released from Texas, United States

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:39:17 +0000

[...] Bajan Dream Diary posted regular updates throughout the incident, while fellow Barbadian blog Barbados Free Press thought it better to take advantage of the tourism marketing opportunity the incident presented: While the truth is, the situation could probably have happened just about anywhere — it didn’t. It happened in Jamaica, a country with one of the highest murder rates in the world and a gun culture that is even reflected in popular music. If any of our Canadian readers are thinking of a vacation in Jamaica, may we suggest you reconsider that Barbados is a much friendlier and safer vacation place. [...]

By: kelice from Alberta, Canada

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 08:41:25 +0000

I think security wasnt prepared for this. Now things are going to get tougher in Jamaica because of this mad man.