Authorities investigating aircraft carrying explosives at Piarco

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May 15, 2026

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Authorities are conducting investigations after an aircraft carrying explosives landed at the Piarco International Airport last night.

The Ukrainian aircraft, carrying a five-member European crew, was reportedly en route to Libya and stopped in Trinidad to refuel.

Senior police officials were alerted after concerns were raised about the contents listed on the aircraft’s cargo manifest.

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