Haiti, Spirit Airlines

Haiti Shuts Airport as Spirit, JetBlue Planes Hit by Gunfire
A Spirit Airlines plane was struck by bullets as it was landing in Haiti’s capital, prompting authorities to close down the main airport of a nation caught in a raging gang war.
Spirit Airlines flight hit by gunfire as gang violence shuts down Haiti's main airport
Haiti's international airport shut down on Monday after gangs opened fire at a commercial flight landing in Port-au-Prince, prompting some airlines to temporarily suspend operations as the country swore in a new interim prime minister who promised to restore peace.
Spirit Airlines flight shot while landing in Haiti in gang-related violence, officials say
A Spirit Airlines flight from Fort Lauderdale was struck by gunfire while trying to land in Haiti, officials said.
US flights to Haiti suspended after Spirit, JetBlue and American planes struck by gunfire
Spirit Airlines and JetBlue planes were apparently struck by gunshots in Haiti. The airlines, along with American, have suspended flights.
US airlines stopped from flying to Haiti for a month after planes from 3 different carriers were hit by gunfire
The FAA has told US airlines not to fly to Haiti for the next month after three planes were hit by bullets.A Spirit Airlines flight was first reported to have been hit by gunfire Monday.Later, planes from JetBlue and American Airlines were also hit near Haiti's capital,
Spirit Airlines flight hit by bullets while flying over gang-war region of Haiti
A flight of Florida-based Spirit Airlines was hit by gunfire while attempting to land in Haiti with a crew member that sustained "minor injuries."
US bans flights to Haiti for a month after gunfire hit Spirit airliner
One flight attendant was injured when gang gunfire struck the Spirit Airlines flight to Port-au-Prince on Monday
US prohibits airlines from flying to Haiti and UN suspends flights after gangs shoot at 2 planes
Bullets hit a Spirit plane when it was about to land Monday in the country’s capital, injuring a flight attendant and forcing the airport to shut down. JetBlue said that one of its planes had also been shot.
Spirit Airlines plane hit by gunfire in Haiti's capital, flight attendant struck
A Spirit Airlines flight destined for the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince was struck by gunfire on Monday, forcing it to be diverted to the neighboring Dominican Republic. A flight attendant was injured in the incident but no passengers were wounded,
Haiti's main airport shuts down as gang violence surges in the capital, US Embassy says
Haiti’s airport is temporarily closing as gangs were attempting to take control of it, the US Embassy reported Monday.
Haiti's international airport shuts down as gang violence surges in the capital
The airport shut down after gangs opened fire at a Spirit Airlines flight landing in Port-Au-Prince, the U.S. State ...
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Passenger plane sprayed with gunfire while landing & 2nd jet shot on take-off in ‘world’s most dangerous city’ in Haiti
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Haiti’s main airport shuts down
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s international airport was shut down after gangs opened fire at a commercial flight landing in Port-Au-Prince. The shooting Monday prompted some airlines to ...
Masses flee homes in Haiti as gangs make violent push for power during political turmoil
Masses of people fled one of the few communities in Haiti’s capital that previously hadn't been taken over be gangs.
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Spirit Airlines flight from Florida hit by gunfire as it lands in Haiti
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Alix Didier Fils-Aimé Sworn In as Haiti’s Prime Minister, Promises New Elections
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