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The Haitian Instances invitations you to Cap-Haïtien Worldwide Airport to satisfy each blissful and disenchanted clients, devoted staff, musicians, and extra. Photographs from The Haitian Instances’ go to to Dawn Airways on January 10 depicts a busy day on the airport. Within the morning, a aircraft arrived from Les Cayes, the capital of the South Division, whereas one other
Editorial Be aware:
Learn extra about Dawn Airways’ journey and its founder in our article, “Dawn Airways: The enduring flight of Haiti’s final airline.” Regardless of criticism, it stays a significant hyperlink for the Haitian diaspora after the FAA banned U.S. carriers from Haiti
CAP-HAÏTIEN — It was 10 minutes earlier than departure time but, Sunrise Airways passengers nonetheless sat on the Cap-Haïtien Worldwide Airport. Some stared sadly into the gap, whereas others fumed with seen anger. So as to add to the passengers’ distress, the gate was extraordinarily scorching. One passenger on the again had sweat stains on his shirt.
One individual stood out amid the discontented and clearly pissed off clients on the stuffy gate. It was a cheerful buyer, Pierre Joseph. It was Joseph’s second time flying with Dawn and regardless of the delayed flight, he’s extraordinarily happy with their service.
“I like Dawn,” Joseph mentioned. “There are all the time going to be some small inconveniences, nothing is ideal in life. I nonetheless see professionalism from them and we’re comfy on their planes. I don’t have any issues with them.”
Joseph was touring again to Florida along with his spouse. The 2 traveled to Plaisance, a northern commune, partially to help Joseph’s mom with repairs at her home. Joseph, a technician installer dwelling in Tampa, was amongst about 200 passengers touring to Miami with Dawn on Jan. 10.
Dawn, the one Haitian airline, as soon as once more got here to the diaspora’s rescue after American Airways and different U.S. carriers have been briefly banned from touring to Haiti as a result of gang members fired gunshots at a Spirit Airlines airplane final November.
Though disenchanted with Dawn’s providers, Haitians are additionally happy to have one final standing Haitian airline. From dissatisfied passengers ready for his or her flight, to devoted workers and interesting airplanes, listed below are some photos from a day with Dawn.
