| Aswad, Jem; Trakin, Roy January 18, 2019 | Many attendees were reportedly stranded, as flights to and from the island were cancelled after the Bahamian government issued an order that barred any planes from landing at the airport |
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| from the original on February 15, 2019 | It was filed on behalf of plaintiff Daniel Jung by entertainment lawyer , who is seeking class action status for the lawsuit with more than 150 plaintiffs |
Material released on social media continued to promote the falsehood that the festival was being hosted on Pablo Escobar's private island, with maps of the site altered to make it appear as if Roker Point was an island unto itself.
1| from the original on February 20, 2019 | Hogan, Marc May 8, 2017 |
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| reported that "some of those benefits never materialized or were far from what was advertised" | from the original on January 21, 2019 |
Plaintiffs Matthew Herlihy and Anthony Lauriello accused the festival organizers of "false representations, material omissions.
25| Magnises reportedly became profitable in 2015 | and Jerry Media were partially responsible for promotions and social media marketing |
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| This was the beginning of the Fyre Festival's promotional campaign, during which McFarland himself claimed that the island had been owned by Pablo Escobar | That afternoon, announced that it was withdrawing from the festival, stating in a post that: "We're not confident that we would have what we need to give you the quality of performances we always give our fans |
" NES employees reported that the local medical clinic was closed and the accommodation was "uninhabitable" with "bug infestation, bloodstained mattresses, and no air conditioning.
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