{"id":243011,"date":"2006-08-10T11:06:12","date_gmt":"2006-08-10T15:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2006\/08\/flight-from-venezuela-redirected-to-bahamas"},"modified":"2006-08-10T11:06:12","modified_gmt":"2006-08-10T15:06:12","slug":"flight-from-venezuela-redirected-to-bahamas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2006\/08\/flight-from-venezuela-redirected-to-bahamas","title":{"rendered":"Flight From Venezuela Redirected To Bahamas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The news website www.eluniversal.com quoted a Lan Chile Airlines statement as saying that a group of passengers aboard flight 568 from Venezuela to Miami on July 4 was prohibited from entering the US and landed in the Bahamas to refuel before immediately returning to Venezuela.<\/p>\n<p>Said the report: &#8220;Lan Chile general manager Juan Manuel Perez explained that 11 travellers boarded the airplane in Maiquetia bearing irregular documentation &#8211; the reason why US authorities denied the flight authorisation to land.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Following September 11 attacks on New York, the US has reinforced security measures and demands the list of passengers traveling to the country to be sent by e-mail. In that way, the relevant US authorities detected the irregularities and prohibit the landing of the flight in Miami.<\/p>\n<p>The report said that Mr Perez would not confirm whether the passengers with irregular documentation were Cubans as other passengers had claimed.<\/p>\n<p>The director of the Venezuelan Civil Aviation Institute Francisco Paz Freita said investigations on this case continue and that investigators are awaiting a report from Lan Chile.<\/p>\n<p><small>Source: The Tribune<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A flight from Venezuela was redirected to the Bahamas after being denied entry into the US because some passengers reportedly had &#8220;irregular&#8221; documentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}