Amerijet Mobilizes Humanitarian Aid in the Aftermath of Hurricane Melissa

With 50 years of experience, Amerijet remains a vital partner in disaster relief and recovery across the Caribbean and Latin America. 

MIAMI, FL – (October 30, 2025) – In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, Amerijet  International Airlines and its fleet of nine B767-300 freighters are preparing to deliver critical humanitarian aid to affected areas in the Caribbean. The airline has already resumed operations into Jamaica, where it operates five weekly flights into Kingston (KIN), while working closely with local authorities, government, and nonprofits to add additional relief missions as needed. 

Amerijet is collaborating with key trusted humanitarian organizations, including Food for The Poor and AirLink, to transport essential goods and logistical support. The company is also coordinating with multiple government agencies and brokers to expediate relief shipments into the region. With close to 1000 employees, Amerijet is engaging its team to donate essential emergency supplies, and the company has already prepared a shipment of critical goods to be sent today. 

“Amerijet has proudly served Jamaica and the Caribbean for decades,” said Joe Mozzali, CEO of Amerijet International. “We have deep roots in the region, and our team is committed and experienced in supporting our partner countries and customers through times of crisis. We will utilize all available assets at our disposal to support the humanitarian efforts.” 

For more than five decades, Amerijet has been a trusted partner in humanitarian logistics, supporting disaster response and recovery efforts throughout the Caribbean. The Miami-based cargo carrier has a proven record of mobilizing quickly after natural disasters and other critical situations, working alongside government, non-profits and relief organizations to deliver aid where it’s needed most. 

Amerijet has played a vital role in numerous humanitarian operations including:  

• Haiti Humanitarian Crisis (2024): Transported 3,600 hygiene kits from Food for The Poor partner Heart to Heart International to Haiti through a humanitarian air bridge with AirLink. 

• Hurricane Maria (2017): Flew daily missions to Puerto Rio and the British Virgin Islands carrying emergency goods, water and medical supplies. 

• Hurricane Matthew (2016): Funded a home for a family in Haiti and provided disaster relief assistance after the hurricane devastated the country’s southern peninsula. 

• Haiti Earthquake (2010): Operated daily flights into Port-au-Prince, delivering essential supplies and United National aid materials. 

Amerijet remains focused on maintaining safe operations and supporting recovery efforts across the region following Hurricane Melissa. 

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About Amerijet International Airlines: With 50 years of experience in the cargo industry, Amerijet operates its dedicated freighter fleet of B767 aircraft from its primary hub at the Miami International Airport to destinations throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, South America, and Europe. Amerijet provides seamless and transparent transportation solutions for customers shipping time-sensitive, valuable, hazardous materials, temperature-controlled, and other commodity types globally. 

For more information, visit amerijet.com.