I never renewed TPS, can I renew now?

[rickscott]

This question is for a friend who had TPS (Honduras) up until 2007 when he left the country to be with his dying mother. He didn't apply for advance parole and never renewed the TPS. He just left and never came back until recently. When he came back he was detained for a few weeks but was released after...

[dolbys]

Hello,

I have a friend of Honduras coming to visit me in Canada and received his Canadian visa.
Did he need a U.S. visa (transit visa) because his flight is passing by miami or elsewhere in United States?

Thanks for information.