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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rhian Lubin

Trump team is asking for companies to step up and handle deportation flights

The Trump administration is on the hunt for aviation companies to handle the running of deportation flights, with the Department of Homeland Security effectively assembling its own fleet.

It is part of the administration’s plans to bolster its deportation efforts following a cash injection of $464.5 million and marks a departure from the use of military aircraft or charter flights.

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