Spirit Airlines flight attendant injured after gunfire strikes plane to Haiti
Spirit confirmed in a statement that one of its flights from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, was diverted to the Dominican Republic on Monday. It said an inspection of the aircraft showed damage consistent with gunfire.
Spirit Airlines plane hit by gunfire; flight attendant wounded
A Spirit Airlines plane to the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince was diverted to the Dominican Republic after being struck by gunfire.
Spirit Airlines flight from Florida to Haiti hit by gunfire while trying to land, diverts to Dominican Republic
A Spirit Airlines flight from Florida was damaged by gunfire en route to Haiti and diverted to the neighboring country of the Dominican Republic, the airline said.
FAA considers Haiti flight ban after Spirit, JetBlue planes hit with bullets
The Federal Aviation Administration is considering banning all flights from the U.S. to Haiti after a Spirit Airlines jet, flying from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, sustained gunfire while trying to land in Port-au-Prince on Monday,
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.
JetBlue plane apparently struck by gunfire in Haiti continued safely to New York
A post-flight inspection in New York revealed apparent gunfire damage on a JetBlue plane that had just returned from Haiti.
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,
US bans flights to Haiti after three planes struck by gunfire
The US has temporarily barred American carriers from flying to Haiti after gangs shot at three planes amid an escalating security crisis in the Caribbean nation. The Federal Aviation Administration announced on Tuesday that it would prohibit flights for 30 days,
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,
FAA restricts flights to Haiti after bullets hit three U.S. planes near Port-au-Prince
A new emergency order from the FAA prohibits U.S. airlines from flying into Haiti after flights from Spirit Airlines, JetBlue and American Airlines were fired on. NBC News' Tom Costello reports.
US flights to Haiti halted for month after attacks
America's aviation regulator has suspended flights by US carriers to Haiti for at least 30 days after three gun attacks in a day on planes departing from the Caribbean nation. Aircraft from JetBlue, Spirit and American Airlines were all hit by bullets on Monday after flying to the capital,
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