The United States’ FAA has banned all civilian flights from the country to Haiti for a period of 30 days, a day after gunfire hit a Spirit Airlines passenger jet as it was about to land at the Port-au-Prince airport.
Meanwhile, former Prime Minister Garry Conille has been ousted by the Transitional Presidential Council (TPC) and replace by Didier Alix Fils-Aimé, a symptom of Haiti’s deepening political turbulence.
Investigative journalist and editor Kim Ives of the newsweekly Haiti Liberté offers his analysis.
