US using four airports to support Haiti relief

The United States is now operating at four airports to ferry aid and relief supplies to quake-devastated Haiti in a bid to free major logjams, a senior US military commander said on Thursday.

The United States is now operating at four airports to ferry aid and relief supplies to quake-devastated Haiti in a bid to free major logjams, a senior US military commander said Thursday.

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In addition to the Caribbean nation's main port of entry, Port-au-Prince airport, US forces were also now at work at airports in the coastal city of Jacmel.

They were also operating in the neighboring Dominican Republic at San Isidro and Barahona, US Southern Command chief General Douglas Fraser said.