ICE Flight Monitor

Tracking & documenting ICE flights. Housed @humanrights1st & based on @thcartwright’s methodology. Contact: [email protected]

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

May overview: IFM warns that these trends represent an unprecedented escalation of immigration enforcement with serious human rights implications. Federal courts have already found many of these practices unlawful. They endanger vulnerable people & erode democratic accountability

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

🚨 UPDATE: This military flight has been confirmed to be a deportation flight carrying both Hondurans and third country nationals from the U.S. to Honduras, marking the 1st military flight since Sept 2025.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

‼️A C17 U.S. Air Force plane is currently en route to Honduras from Harlingen, TX. This is highly likely a deportation flight. We’re monitoring and will post updates once available.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

An ICE Air flight has just arrived in Costa Rica, likely marking the 7th third country transfer there since April. The flight originated in Harlingen, TX, connected in El Paso & conducted a deportation in Honduras prior to arriving in San Jose.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

An overview of ICE Air flights Wednesday, June 3

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

UPDATE: After Cambodia, the ICE deportation flight landed in Vientiane, Laos and Hanoi, Vietnam. The total journey lasted a grueling 34 hrs while people remained shackled the entire time.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

An ICE Air flight (OAE2122) that is expected to make multiple deportation stops in SE Asia is scheduled to depart Alexandria, LA for Anchorage, AK (fuel stop) at 3:40pm local time.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

The ICE Air flight (OAE2122) has just departed Guam for its first deportation stop in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

The increase in deportation flights is due to a spike in flights to Mexico (with a record 108 flights in May) amid a near total pause on deportations over the US Mexico land border.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

May overview: IFM warns that these trends represent an unprecedented escalation of immigration enforcement with serious human rights implications. Federal courts have already found many of these practices unlawful. They endanger vulnerable people & erode democratic accountability

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

An ICE Air flight that originated in Harlingen, TX with a stop in El Paso arrived in Merida, Yucatán in Mexico. This is the first time a U.S. deportation flight has landed in Merida.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

An overview of ICE Air flights on Tuesday, June 2

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

UPDATE: The ICE Air jet stopped in Accra, Ghana & Lagos, Nigeria.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

A small (14-seat) Talon jet that departed Phoenix, AZ at 12:30pm ET on Jun 2, with a refueling stop in Puerto Rico, is currently approaching Western Africa. We’re monitoring this flight for potential deportations.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

ICE Air flights out of Newark, NJ have remained at an avg pace of 3 per week (13 in Apr & 13 in May), with destinations primarily including Alexandria, LA & Harlingen, TX. With the horrific conditions at Delaney Hall, we're closely monitoring and will update if there is a change.

[Thcartwright @thcartwright]

This is some extremely good reporting by the @sltrib on the ICE Air flights transiting through Salt Lake City based on the statistics from @ICEFlightM . Many thanks to them both. Unmarked vans and chartered flights: How ICE is deporting people from Utah https://t.co/4vdJBlNiIZ via @YouTube

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

UPDATE: After a stop on Senegal, the small ICE Air jet has just landed in Nairobi, Kenya, marking the 14th deportation flight to Kenya under the 2nd Trump admin. The flight originated in Phoenix, AZ with a stop in Puerto Rico.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

A small (14-seat) Talon jet that departed Mesa-Gateway Airport early this morning appears to be heading towards Western Africa after a stop in Puerto Rico. We’re monitoring this flight for potential deportations in the region.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

The small Talon jet landed in Dakar, Senegal and is currently heading southwest likely to carry out a deportation.

[ICE Flight Monitor @ICEFlightM]

An ICE Air flight is scheduled to arrive in Costa Rica today, likely marking the 6th forced third country transfer there since April. The flight originated in El Paso, TX and conducted a deportation in Honduras before arriving in San Jose.