Skip to content
TrackPodcasts
newsApr 20, 20261:34

American Airlines Restarts Miami-Caracas Flights

About this episode

American Airlines revives Miami-Caracas flights, marking a significant thaw in U.S.-Venezuela relations post-Maduros arrest. Daily nonstop service starts April 30th, with tickets selling fast for $1500-$3900 round trips in May. Despite State Departments level three warning, American Airlines leads the resumption, potentially paving the way for other airlines as relations improve.

Support the show:
Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

Advertise on DNN:
[email protected]

This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.
Report issues to [email protected].

View sources & latest updates:
https://sources.thednn.ai/3ea0a72dde46fa51

Get every episode summarized

Each time Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.

Email me new episodes

Free for 3 shows. No card needed.

Transcript ready

21 searchable segments. Every word is indexed and playable.

American Airlines Restarts Miami-Caracas Flights

Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

0:00
1:34

Full transcript

Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!American Airlines Restarts Miami-Caracas Flights. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 20, Dallas News, today starts now, AI-powered and ready. American Airlines drop big news this week, flights from Miami to Caracas are back on sale for the first time since 2019. This marks a huge thaw in U.S. Venezuela ties after U.S. special forces grab former President Nicholas Maduro back in January. The daily non-stop service kicks off April 30, run by their on-voice subsidiary on Embraer 175 jets. Miami to Caracas leaves at 10.16 a.m. Eastern time in lands at 1.36 p.m. with the return hopping off at 2.40 p.m. and touching, down by 6.13 p.m. Tickets flew off the side fast, the launch dates already sold out. Round trips in May run about $1,500 to $2,000 in main cabin and $3,000 to $3,900 in business. All this stems from that January 3rd raid were Delta Force snatched Maduro and his

wife in Caracas, flying them to New York to face narco terrorism, charges in wrapping up his 13-year rule. President Trump stepped in, saying the U.S. would manage things short-term until a handover. Then, Vice President Delce Rodriguez called it a kidnapping at first, but talked it out with Washington, leading to airspace reopening on January 29th and the feds lifting the old flight ban. Americans the pioneer here, though the State Department still warns level 3 on crime and risks. Other airlines might follow as relations keep, warming.

More episodes

More from Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

View all episodes →