Due to the complaints of the Honduran people, and pressure from the media, the additional 23 dollar fee to exit the country will be lifted in 15 days. President Porfirio Lobo Sosa announced yesterday that the government will discontinue the increase in cost beginning in January. The measure had been adopted by Congress at midnight […]
A congested time of day at the Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport became even more chaotic yesterday evening when stray bullets from a nearby execution entered the passenger terminal. The airport was full of passengers and relatives there to receive or to leave their loved ones. According to witness accounts, people ducked down and attempted […]
Utila, Honduras This afternoon’s SOSA flight was interrupted by the presence of a cow crossing the Utila airport runway while the aircraft began to take off. The pilot attempted to avoid the animal, but the cow was killed, and the landing gear torn from the plane. All 15 passengers aboard were shook up, but no […]
Honduras National Police seized four suitcases this morning at the Ramon Villeda Morales Airport in San Pedro Sula. One of the cases contained 142 packages with two thousand dollars inside of each, equivalent to about $284,000. According to preliminary information, the owners of the luggage are a Venezuelan and a Panamanian, who entered the country […]