ALAV reported a 33% growth in international flights from Venezuela The Asociación de Líneas Aéreas en Venezuela (ALAV) reported a significant increase in air travel, with international flights growing by 33% and national routes by 27%. Several foreign airlines are expanding their operations, and United Airlines announced the resumption of its direct flights between Houston and Caracas. This resumption is expected to reopen communication routes, foster business opportunities, and reunite families.

• International flights from Venezuela grew by 33%, with 157 weekly flights operating.
• Caracas is the primary hub for international flights, accounting for 82.8% of weekly operations.
• Top international destinations from Caracas include Bogotá, Panama City, Madrid, and Miami.
• Eleven foreign airlines are currently operating and expanding routes in Venezuela.
• National air routes increased by 27%, with 535 weekly flights.
• United Airlines will resume direct flights between Houston and Caracas on August 11, after an 8-year suspension.
• The resumption of the Houston-Caracas route aims to improve communication, create business opportunities, and facilitate family reunions. https://eldiario.com/2026/05/12/crecimiento-vuelos-internacionales-venezuela/