Spirit Airlines Plane Shot 4 Times While Landing At Haitian Airport

JAKARTA - The Spirit Airlines plane flying from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Haiti was diverted after being fired upon during the landing process at Port-au-Prince.

Haiti's National Civil Aviation Office (OFNAC) said the plane was hit 4 times during the landing process at Touissant Louverture Airport, Monday, November 11.

As a result of this incident, the Spirit Airlines plane was diverted to the Santiago landing, Republic of Domika, as reported by ABC News.

The airline stated that no passengers were injured. But one flight attendant reported a minor injury that the airline did not specify.

The Spirit Airlines plane was 550 feet from the runway before canceling its landing and switching to the Dominican Republic, according to data on FlightRadar24.

After the plane arrived in the Dominican Republic, the results of the examination showed evidence of damage to the plane from fire. The plane was stopped by its services and other aircraft were provided to carry passengers and crew to Fort Lauderdale.