Venezuela’s Ban on Iberia Flights Disrupts Spain–Latin America Mobility
Venezuela on 28 November formally banned Iberia and five other foreign airlines after the carriers suspended flights citing security risks, leaving thousands of passengers and significant cargo volumes in limbo. The move severs Spain’s only direct air link to Caracas, forcing corporate travellers onto indirect routes and raising costs for urgent shipments. Companies with staff or operations in Venezuela should activate contingency travel plans and monitor diplomatic developments.
Nov 29, 2025
