Venezuela bans Yankees flights over its airspace and throws companies | Chronic

Voltage continues to rise in Venezuela since the Federal Aviation Administration has confirmed the ban made to US air operators to fly less than 26,000 feet above the Caribbean country's airspace . At the same time, several European air navigation companies have canceled flights that were due to arrive today from "old continent" to the nation of Nicolás Maduro.

Another measure taken by the government has been to order all US airline operators in Venezuela to leave the country within 48 hours, according to the Caracas newspaper. L & # 39; s universal.

The order was issued yesterday at the beginning of the "Operation Freedom", launched by the Leader of the Opposition Juan Guaidó, as the concentration called by the first vice-president of the PSUV, Diosdado Cabello, near the Miraflores Palace.

The Venezuelan government has indicated from the outset that the United States is an ally and a mentor of the "blow actions" driven by the opposition of their country.

Guaidó, acting president appointed by the Legislative Assembly, has called a new demonstration of the population today against the government of Nicolás Maduro.

On the other hand, Air Europa and Iberia have canceled flights scheduled for Wednesday in Venezuela due to the situation in the country. Both companies have canceled scheduled flights between Madrid and Caracas today.

Air Europa informed its customers that, "Due to recent events in Venezuela, we have canceled the planned flight for Wednesday and warned that it could be affected also for Thursday, Day 2, and next Tuesday, Day 10."

The airline Globalia, belonging to the Hidalgo family, offered the reimbursement of the amount to its customers. In addition, this gave the opportunity to change the flight date until May 31 or a change of route to or from Bogota, Guayaquil or Quito.

For its part, Iberia has canceled the scheduled flight for Wednesday to Caracas, as confirmed Europa Press Sources of the company.

The airline chaired by Luis Gallego decide to cancel or keep the next scheduled flight to Venezuela, scheduled for Saturday 4, depending on the evolution of the situation in the country.

Plus Ultra, the other Spanish airline that connects Spain to Venezuela, normally operates yesterday's flight to Madrid between Caracas and has not made any decisions regarding the next flight on Saturday 4.