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Cuban migrants fly into Key West airport on motorized hang glider
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/25/us/cuban-migrants-hang-glider-florida-trnd/index.htmlCuban migrants fly into Key West airport on motorized hang glider
By Paradise Afshar, Melissa Alonso and Zoe Sottile, CNN
Published 4:48 PM EDT, Sat March 25, 2023
CNN
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Two migrants from Cuba landed at Key West International Airport in Florida on Saturday via a motorized hang glider, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
The pair landed at about 10:30 a.m. local time, and were not seriously injured, the sheriff’s office announced on its website.
Both men were turned over to the custody of the US Border Patrol.
“There were no interruptions in service and operations continue as normal,” Richard Strickland, director of airports at Key West International Airport, said in a statement.
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By Paradise Afshar, Melissa Alonso and Zoe Sottile, CNN
Published 4:48 PM EDT, Sat March 25, 2023
CNN
—
Two migrants from Cuba landed at Key West International Airport in Florida on Saturday via a motorized hang glider, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
The pair landed at about 10:30 a.m. local time, and were not seriously injured, the sheriff’s office announced on its website.
Both men were turned over to the custody of the US Border Patrol.
“There were no interruptions in service and operations continue as normal,” Richard Strickland, director of airports at Key West International Airport, said in a statement.
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