The state of emergency was first implemented in March, 2022 and despite criticisms by human rights groups, the Salvadoran government seems to have their public’s support [...]

The airline operated 21 routes in Mexico and was well known for flying routes between Mexico City and beach resorts.

The migrants had journeyed through the Darien Gap, a dangerous stretch of jungle that connects Colombia to Central America and were en route to a shelter.

The aircrafts that were intercepted on Monday did not enter U.S. or Canadian airspace, NORAD noted.