Haiti’s main international airport has reopened one month after it was forced to close for a second time due to gang violence.
The Toussaint Louverture airport in Port-au-Prince closed last month after gangs opened fire on a Spirit Airlines flight from Fort Lauderdale that was attempting to land.
Haiti’s government announced on Wednesday that Haitian soldiers and police — bolstered by Kenyan-led forces in the country — have boosted security in the area.
A Federal Aviation Administration ban on U.S. airlines flying to Haiti expires Thursday.
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