Event Brief
First US-Venezuela direct flight in 7 years to Caracas
Filed: Apr 30, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: The first direct US-Venezuela commercial flight in seven years departed for Caracas after a prior indefinite suspension.
WHO: US Homeland Security Department
WHAT: Resumed direct commercial flights between the United States and Venezuela
WHEN: Apr 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
WHERE: Caracas, Venezuela
WHY: The US Homeland Security Department had ordered an indefinite suspension citing security concerns.
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