{"id":2779,"date":"2020-09-21T20:55:06","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T20:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/?p=2779"},"modified":"2020-09-21T20:55:09","modified_gmt":"2020-09-21T20:55:09","slug":"no-more-charter-flights-to-cuba-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/no-more-charter-flights-to-cuba-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"No More Charter Flights to Cuba, USA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The announcement was made by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Thursday the suspension of private charter flights to Cuba, a measure that particularly affects families on both sides of the Strait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pompeo, has recently increased his hostile measures against the country, said in a press release to have requested to \u2018the Department of Transportation to suspend private charter flights to all Cuban airports, including Havana.\u2019<br><br>According to the press release, this action will cancel \u2018all charter flights between the United States and Cuba over which the Department of Transportation exercises jurisdiction.\u2019<br><br>Such regulation will exempt \u2018authorized public charter flights to and from Havana and other private charter flights authorized for emergency medical purposes, search and rescue and other travels, deemed in the US interest,\u2019 the press release emphasized.<br><br>Pompeo affirmed that the measure aims to deny resources to the Cuban government, in a scenario in which the United States establishes new unilateral coercive measures against the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/en.escambray.cu\/2020\/no-more-charter-flights-to-cuba-usa\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/en.escambray.cu\/2020\/no-more-charter-flights-to-cuba-usa\/\">Escambray<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The announcement was made by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Thursday the suspension of private<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/no-more-charter-flights-to-cuba-usa\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101011,"featured_media":2780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-us-aggression"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3643,"url":"https:\/\/www.cubasupport.ie\/latest\/we-are-cuba-viva-the-country-that-insists-on-resisting-and-emerging-victorious\/","url_meta":{"origin":2779,"position":0},"title":"We are Cuba Viva, the country that insists on resisting and emerging victorious","author":"Editorial Team","date":"January 29, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"During 2019 and 2020 Cuba suffered the greatest impact ever from the blockade, with losses estimated at more than 5 billion dollars The hostile foreign policies of outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump (2017-2021) included an unprecedented number of measures and actions against Cuba. 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