Topic: Port Au Prince Airport

2 chapters across the catalog

Relief From Haiti Relief
Episode 168 25:54 - 29:41

168: Relief From Haiti Relief

Wangee Medical Mission, US Military Airport Control

Rapper Wangee attempted to bring five jets filled with doctors and medical supplies into Haiti but faced significant delays from the US military at the airport. Despite his personal connection to President Rene Preval, his supplies were held for two days while thousands of injured people lacked treatment.

Flying Upside Down
Episode 167 35:26 - 38:07

167: Flying Upside Down

Logistics, Airport Tarmac Congestion in Haiti

The physical limitations of the Port-au-Prince airport are discussed, specifically the lack of tarmac space to park incoming aircraft. While some organizations like Kendrick Motorsports provided large planes for cargo, the hosts reiterate that the high percentage of executive aircraft slots is suspicious. They call for more transparency regarding the actual distribution of aid.