Dominican Republic allows some Haiti flights as OAS arrives to meet about border dispute

After banning all air travel with neighboring Haiti in adiplomatic row over the construction of a canal on Haitian soil, authorities in the Dominican Republic have relaxed their stance. But Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader says a decision announced on Monday by his Civil Aviation Board to lift a Sept. 15 ban on flights between the two countries, which share the island of Hispaniola, only applies to some individuals in Haiti, principally Haitian diplomats and Haitian nationals with Dominican visas who already had flight reservations. “It is a fairly small group,” he said about as he s...