Air Europa will resume flights to Venezuela on February 17 and Plus Ultra on March 3 | Economy | EUROtoday

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Air Europa will progressively resume its flights between Madrid and Caracas (Venezuela) subsequent week, working the primary flights on February 17, 20 and 22. This was confirmed by the airline by a message on its X account, the place it additionally confused that the flights on February 19 and 21 stay cancelled.

In the case of Plus Ultra, the corporate introduced this Monday that it’ll resume flights on March 3, whereas Iberia, for the second, maintains the return date of April 6.

The reactivation of operations can be gradual after the lifting of the restrictions that affected air connectivity because the finish of November 2025. Specifically, Air Europa determined to withdraw its operations on November 24.

Following this determination, the Venezuelan Government suspended the licenses to fly to Venezuela for Air Europa, Plus Ultra and Iberia, the opposite two Spanish firms that additionally determined to droop operations.

Six worldwide airways return to Venezuela

On the opposite hand, not less than six different worldwide airways will resume their flights to Venezuela between February and March, indicated this Friday the president of the Venezuelan Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies (Avavit), Vicky Herrera.

According to the group, TAP, Turkish Airlines, LATAM, Avianca, GOL and Plus Ultra have already confirmed the resumption of their operations to and from the nation, whose connectivity has been affected since November, when the United States requested for excessive precautions when flying over Venezuela within the face of what it thought of “a potentially dangerous situation,” within the midst of its army deployment within the Caribbean Sea.

The head of Avavit confirmed that Turkish knowledgeable journey businesses that it’ll reopen the route between Caracas and Istanbul beginning March 3 with three weekly frequencies.

“At the moment, you will only be able to see availability during the month of March. We continue working to add the entire flight offer into the system in the following months. We appreciate your understanding while we finish adjusting the itineraries,” reads the discover from the Turkish firm.

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