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Travelers stranded in Caribbean as US military operation sends airlines scrambling to add flights
The US military operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, also left stranded tourists wondering how to get home — or to their next destination — after the FAA temporarily closed airspace over the Caribbean.

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Maps show the scale of the Caribbean air travel chaos — and how airlines are adding extra flights to rescue passengers
Thousands of travelers stranded as US strikes on Venezuela push airlines out of Caribbean airspace
Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims After US Strikes on Venezuela and Maduro’s Capture
US President Donald Trump said a US military operation successfully captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.

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Canceled flights in Caribbean set to resume after US strikes Venezuela

The airspace in Puerto Rico has been restricted and flights from the island’s capital, San Juan, have been canceled.

What Travelers Need to Know About Canceled Flights in the Caribbean

The F.A.A. grounded U.S. flights in the region because of the Trump administration’s military action in Venezuela, stranding travelers and disrupting vacations. Operations restarted on Sunday morning.

Here’s How Airlines Are Handling Flights to the Caribbean

Many American travelers chose to visit Puerto Rico and the Caribbean over the holiday season, and they could face extreme difficulty returning to the United States. United States military operations in Venezuela have disrupted normal flight patterns,

'There are worse places to be stranded': Flight cancellations hit the Caribbean

Travelers were stranded after the FAA abruptly halted flights to Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, forcing overnight waits and frantic rebooking.

The Major US Airlines Launching New Routes in 2026—See Where They Go

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Airlines increase Caribbean flights following airspace closure due to US strike in Venezuela

Airlines increased flights to and from the Caribbean Monday, following the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandated airspace closure related to a major U.S. military operation in Venezuela.
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