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GA Pilots Continue Maria Relief Efforts in Puerto Rico, Caribbean

The 437th Airlift Wing flew a C-17 packed with 129,000 pounds of ready-to-eat meals from Charleston to Puerto Rico. 437th Air Wing/Facebook
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Over the weekend, the air traffic flow at San Juan’s Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport returned to normal thanks to the partnership between the FAA and Puerto Rico Air National Guard. In the days following Maria’s devastating impact on the island, the lack of access to airports and airfields made it near-impossible for people to get on and off, resulting in massive crowds forming at the Caribbean’s busiest airport. As one reporter put it, SJU was home to a humanitarian crisis.

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