The U.S. government has directed officials to reopen all commercial airspace between the United States and Venezuela. This move will enable Americans to travel to Venezuela in the near future.
Officials have indicated that the reopening will take place “very shortly,” restoring direct flights and easing restrictions that had limited travel between the two countries.
**Why this matters**
Reopening airspace and allowing travel marks a significant shift in U.S.-Venezuela relations, potentially facilitating increased diplomatic and economic engagement. It also provides Americans with more travel options and could impact tourism and business activities in Venezuela.