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Sunrise Airways defends ticket prices, saying company does not directly benefit from state’s new funding
CAP-HAITIEN — Facing widespread criticism for sky-high ticket prices after resuming its domestic flights last week, Sunrise Airways President Philippe Bayard said his airline does not directly benefit from the $11 million insurance fund provided by the Haitian government. The money, he explained, acts solely as a security guarantee to cover possible casualties, not as a subsidy to reduce operating costs. “We’re not getting a penny from it,” Baya…
Despite the outcry caused by the excessive prices of airline tickets, Sunrise Airways continues to defend its tariff policy. Its president, Philippe Bayard, wanted to clarify the situation in an exclusive interview given to the Haitian Times. According to him, the $11 million announced by the state does not constitute a direct subsidy. "We do not receive a penny of this money. It is a guarantee in case of disaster, nothing more," he hammered, st…
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