Caribbean Flights Cancelled: Venezuela Attacks Impact Airlines
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* Airspace Restrictions: The U.S.implemented airspace restrictions impacting flights to and from Venezuela, Puerto Rico, and Aruba.These restrictions were put in place due to military strikes.
* venezuela Situation: President Donald Trump announced that the strikes led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife.
* Flight Cancellations:
* puerto Rico: 400 flights (almost 60% of the schedule) to/from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport were canceled. 15 cancellations were listed for Sunday.
* Aruba: Over half (91) of Saturday’s flights to/from Queen Beatrix International Airport were canceled.
* Airline Impact: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest airlines, JetBlue Airways, and United Airlines were all affected by the flight restrictions.
* Future of Restrictions: U.S. transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stated the airspace restrictions will be lifted “when appropriate.”
