Regional flights impacted by US strikes on Venezuela
Hundreds of commercial flights across the Caribbean were cancelled on 3 Jan. after the United States carried out overnight military strikes in Venezuela, prompting emergency airspace restrictions that disrupted travel in the region.
Shortly after the operation, the Federal Aviation Administration issued an emergency Notice barring all US-registered civilian aircraft from operating at any altitude in Venezuelan airspace, known as the Maiquetía Flight Information Region. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Jan 05, 2026 06:27 PM