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1st direct U.S.-Venezuela commercial flight in 7 years lands in Caracas

1st direct U.S.-Venezuela commercial flight in 7 years lands in Caracas

Summary

A direct commercial flight from the United States to Venezuela landed in Caracas for the first time in seven years. This flight resumed after the U.S. suspended flights due to security concerns and followed recent efforts to restore diplomatic ties between the two countries.

Key Facts

  • The flight was the first nonstop commercial U.S.-Venezuela flight in seven years.
  • The U.S. stopped direct flights due to security concerns in 2017.
  • In early January, U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a raid.
  • The U.S. recently reopened its embassy in Caracas.
  • The U.S. and Venezuela restored full diplomatic relations.
  • This development may impact future business and travel between the two countries.
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