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First flight of Americans from Haiti lands at Miami International Airport
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18/03/2024 10:05 PM | Click to read full article
The Global X charter flight from Cap-Haïtien touched down at 2:30 pm. According to a flight attendant, there were 47 passengers on board, all of whom were US citizens escaping the chaos. Passengers say they became aware of the US-sponsored flight through an email and the State Department web page. The State Department later confirmed the flight’s arrival and said government officials were helping the passengers with “next steps.”