Iberia resumes flights to Venezuela following suspension for security reasons
Four weekly flights will be operated from Madrid.

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Four weekly flights will be operated from Madrid.

Flights had been suspended since November due to a security alert issued by the US.

Delta Air Lines will begin a daily direct flight between Porto and New York on May 22. Despite global uncertainty due to the Middle East conflict, the airline is strengthening transatlantic connections. Luís Pedro Martins, president of Turismo do Porto e Norte, highlighted the route as a sign of confidence in the region, noting that the US market has risen to become the second-largest for the area. The new connection is expected to boost both tourism and business efficiency, providing access to Delta's hub at JFK airport.
Portuguese carrier TAP plans to raise the number of scheduled flights on the Lisbon–Porto Alegre route.

The airline says it “provided hotel accommodation and meals to affected customers”.

The Portuguese airline had not flown to the country since November, when that country's authorities revoked the operating licences of several international carriers.

TAP will resume flights to Venezuela on 30 March, after a suspension that began in November 2025 due to security risks and political tensions in the region, a company official told Lusa.
The suspension was announced in 2025 due to security risks and political tensions in the region.

TAP will resume flights to Venezuela on 30 March, after a suspension that began in November 2025 due to security risks and political tensions in the region, an official company source told Lusa. The suspension followed alerts issued by the United States and Spain, ...

At Madeira Airport, international traffic predominated over domestic. In contrast, at Porto Santo, 83.7% of all flights were domestic.
