Haiti tourism: Increasing profits vs preserving paradise

Global Business

The U.S. airline Jet Blue has announced it will be doubling the number of flights to Haiti next year because of increased demand. Haiti is one of the world’s poorest nations and still recovering from a catastrophic earthquake in 2010.

Its government has said attracting tourists to the country is a priority. CCTV America’s Stephen Gibbs reports from Haiti.

Haiti tourism: Increasing profits vs preserving paradise

The U.S. airline Jet Blue has announced it will be doubling the number of flights to Haiti next year because of increased demand. Haiti is one of the world's poorest nations and still recovering from a catastrophic earthquake in 2010. Its government has said attracting tourists to the country is a priority. CCTV America's Stephen Gibbs reports from Haiti.


Mark Weisbrot on Haiti tourism

For more on the upcoming election and the state of Haiti’s economy, CCTV America spoke with Mark Weisbrot. He’s the Co-Director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research.

Mark Weisbrot on Haiti tourism

For more on the upcoming election and the state of Haiti’s economy, CCTV America spoke with Mark Weisbrot. He’s the Co-Director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research.