The FAA banned flights to Haiti because a Spirit Airlines plane was shot at while it was trying to land in Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital, and one flight attendant was injured.

A Spirit Airlines plane diverted to the Dominican Republic, and one crewmember was injured when it was apparently struck by gunfire while attempting to land at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince,

With gang violence in Haiti running rampant since an armed rebellion forced Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign last spring, most airlines have canceled routes to the country.That said, some air carriers had continued to schedule flights to the capital,