Politics & Government
FAA Prohibits Flights To Haiti For 30 Days After 3 Jets Hit By Gunfire
It was first reported Monday a Spirit Airlines flight was struck by gunfire while attempting to land at Port-au-Prince.
November 13, 2024
FORT LAUDERDALE - Hundreds of travelers hoping to leave South Florida on Tuesday for Haiti were forced to cancel plans after learning their flights had been canceled.
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All major airlines have once again halted travel to the island nation due to recent gang violence. A new FAA notice prohibits U.S. civil aviation operations in Haiti airspace below 10,000 feet for next 30 days after reports of three jets were fired upon.
It was first reported Monday a Spirit Airlines flight was apparently struck by gunfire while attempting to land at Port-au-Prince.
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