¿Balseros del aire? Dos cubanos escapan de Cuba a bordo de un ala delta y aterrizan a salvo en Florida

Howard Cohen
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Dos migrantes cubanos le dieron un nuevo giro a la travesía de 90 millas desde la isla a Key West.

Según la policía del Condado Monroe, los dos hombres aterrizaron ilegalmente un ala delta con motor en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Cayo Hueso, aproximadamente a las 10:30 a.m. del sábado.

Los hombres no sufrieron lesiones y efectivos de la policía de Monroe los entregaron a la Patrulla Fronteriza.

Two Cuban migrants landed at Key West International Airport on a motorized hang glider at approximately 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023, according to Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Officials at the airport removed the ultralight aircraft from the runway.
Two Cuban migrants landed at Key West International Airport on a motorized hang glider at approximately 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023, according to Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Officials at the airport removed the ultralight aircraft from the runway.

“No hubo ninguna interrupción en el servicio y las operaciones continúan su ritmo normal”, dijo Richard Strickland, director de aeropuertos, en un comunicado que dio a conocer el Aeropuerto de Cayo Hueso.

La policía de Monroe no ha dado a conocer más detalles del vuelo.

Two Cuban migrants landed at Key West International Airport on a motorized hang glider at approximately 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023, according to Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. This is the aircraft.
Two Cuban migrants landed at Key West International Airport on a motorized hang glider at approximately 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023, according to Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. This is the aircraft.
Two Cuban migrants landed at Key West International Airport on a motorized hang glider at approximately 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023, according to Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Officials at the airport gather on the runway near the ultralight aircraft, pictured here.
Two Cuban migrants landed at Key West International Airport on a motorized hang glider at approximately 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023, according to Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Officials at the airport gather on the runway near the ultralight aircraft, pictured here.

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