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In a major diplomatic and travel breakthrough, the United States has officially resumed direct commercial flights to Venezuela after a seven-year suspension, marking a significant shift in relations between the two nations.
The first flight, operated by American Airlines, departed from Miami and landed in Caracas, restoring a key air route that had been halted since 2019 due to political tensions and security concerns. Officials from both countries have described the move as a historic milestone, signaling renewed engagement and the reopening of economic and travel links.
The resumption follows recent policy changes, including the lifting of the US flight ban earlier this year and steps toward restoring diplomatic ties. Experts say the return of direct flights could boost tourism, business travel, and humanitarian connectivity, while also reflecting a broader geopolitical shift in Latin America. However, analysts caution that political and economic uncertainties in Venezuela still remain.
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May 5, 2026
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