US bans flights to Haiti after three jetliners hit by gunfire
The United States on Tuesday banned all civilian flights to Haiti for a month, a day after three jetliners approaching or departing from its gang-ridden capital Port-au-Prince were hit by gunfire. The shootings provided a vivid glimpse of the violent chaos gripping Haiti as a new prime minister took the reins of a nation ravaged by poverty,
Gunfire hits Spirit, JetBlue flights over Haiti airspace, prompting flight cancellations
Two U.S.-based airlines were struck by gunfire Monday while flying in Haiti’s airspace. One plane, a Spirit Airlines flight, was hit by bullets while attempting to land in Port-au-Prince. The second,
Spirit Airlines and JetBlue planes were hit by bullets in Haiti
Flights from two U.S. carriers had a scary incident in Haiti. CNN (WBD) reports that planes operated by JetBlue Airways (JBLU) and Spirit Airlines (SAVE) were struck by bullets in the country on Monday.
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The United States prohibited all civilian flights to the country for a month on Tuesday after three separate planes were hit by gunfire near the island on Monday, further isolating a nation
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JetBlue plane apparently struck by gunfire in Haiti continued safely to New York
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FAA Bars US Airlines From Haiti After Gunfire Hits Three Planes
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it will bar U.S. airlines from operating in Haiti for 30 days after three commercial jetliners were struck by gunfire on Monday. The FBI said separately it was investigating the incidents and working with law enforcement partners.
Spirit Airlines and JetBlue planes struck by gunfire in Haiti
Prince, Haiti, were suspended after a Spirit Airlines plane was struck by gunfire while attempting to land there.
FAA bans U.S. flights to Haiti for 30 days after Spirit plane was hit by gunfire
The FAA has prohibited flights from the United States to Haiti after a Spirit Airlines flight was damaged by gunfire while trying to land in Port-au-Prince on Monday.
US flights to Haiti suspended after Spirit Airlines, JetBlue planes struck by gunfire
A Spirit Airlines plane diverted to the Dominican Republic, and one crewmember was injured when it was apparently struck by gunfire while attempting to land at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince,
JetBlue Will Halt Flights to Haiti Through Dec. 2 After Aircraft Struck by Bullet
JetBlue Airways said late on Monday it will extend a halt to all flights to and from Haiti through Dec. 2 after damage from a bullet to a plane returning from Port-au-Prince was discovered. Earlier on Monday,
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