The first direct U.S.-Venezuela commercial flight in 7 years lands in Caracas

The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela arrived Thursday in the capital of the South American country, seven years after the U.S. Homeland Security Department ordered an indefinite suspension, citing security concerns.

The first direct U.S.-Venezuela commercial flight in 7 years lands in Caracas

TL;DR

  • The first direct commercial flight between the US and Venezuela arrived in Caracas.
  • The flight arrived seven years after the suspension of direct flights.
  • The U.S. Homeland Security Department had ordered the indefinite suspension, citing security concerns.