Major fire at Sangster airport
Published:Wednesday | May 14, 2014 | 9:11 PM
Janet Silvera, Senior Gleaner Writer
Fire fighters are now battling a major fire at Ajas Limited in the domestic terminal on the compound of the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay St James.
It is reported that the fire started about 45 minutes ago in the maintenance section of Ajas.
At 9 o'clock there were about six fire units on the scene attempting to put out the fire.
And since then several more have arrived from nearby parishes to try to put out the mammoth blaze.
About Ajas
Ajas Limited has been in business since 1940 making it the oldest and most experienced Aircraft Ground Handler in Jamaica.
The company was recently bought by a group including Raymond Chang, Barry Byrne and the Kerr-Jarretts of Montego Bay.
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