Venezuela has extended its prohibition on commercial flights to and from Panama, the Dominican Republic, and Peru until September 30. This decision, enacted by the National Institute of Civil Aeronautics, comes in response to what Venezuela perceives as interference by these countries in its presidential elections held on July 28. Initially put into effect on […]
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