Dozens of travelers returned to South Florida after their flight could not land in Haiti due to gunfire.
MIAMI - Dozens of travelers who attempted to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Port-au-Prince, Haiti , on Monday morning have returned to South Florida after their original flight was disrupted by gunfire as it attempted to land.Their return flight landed at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport shortly after 9 p.m.
One flight attendant reported minor injuries and is receiving a medical evaluation, while no injuries were reported among passengers. The Federal Aviation Administration also responded, directing other flights bound for Port-au-Prince to divert to alternate locations as a precaution. Toussaint Louverture International Airport is now closed, and flights to and from Haiti have been canceled for the foreseeable future. The U.S.
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