New York Times: "LET’S face it. Where you go for your Caribbean vacation is rarely dictated by the opening of a cool new hotel, a family-friendly promotion or that perfect beach. The decision often comes down to one basic factor: a flight that will get you there. And given the chaotic state of air travel these days with packed planes and excruciating flight delays, the island with a nonstop flight from your hometown often has the edge. "
eastvalleytribune.com: "US Airways said it will begin nonstop flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Dec. 17. It will be the first nonstop flight operated by the Tempe-based carrier from Phoenix to a Caribbean destination."