First Rescue Charter Flight Evacuates Americans From Haiti

First rescue charter flight from Haiti lands in Miami with 47 Americans.

As Haiti continues to grapple with escalating gang violence, the first rescue charter flight departed from the Caribbean nation and landed in Miami on Sunday afternoon, according to a U.S. official.

All 47 passengers on board the flight are believed to be Americans, and the flight was exclusively reserved for individuals holding U.S. passports, as confirmed by the official.