Athletes receive OD – Congratulations

by jpadmin | Oct 21, 2014 | Awards, Press Releases | 0 comments

Alphanso Cunningham, Tanto Campbell and Sylvia Grant received the Order of Distinction in the Commander Class yesterday October 20 at Kings House. Also a member of the board of the JPA Director Randolph Jones received the Badge of Honour for Meritorious Service for his invaluable contribution to Civil Aviation in Air Traffic Services. The JPA would like to say a heart felt congratulations to all.

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