JetBlue and Spirit planes were struck by gunfire as they approached Haiti.
FAA considers banning US flights to Haiti after planes hit by gunfireThe Federal Aviation Administration has banned U.S. flights to Haiti for 30 days in the wake of"U.S. civil aviation operations in the territory and airspace of Haiti below 10,000 feet" will be prohibited, according to the FAA.
The Spirit Airlines plane "diverted and landed safely in Santiago, Dominican Republic," Spirit Airlines said in a statement Monday, adding that no passengers reported injuries and one flight attendant onboard the plane reported unspecified "minor injuries" and was undergoing medical evaluation.
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