Venezuela's Air Travel Takes Flight: New Routes to South America and Europe

Venezuela's Air Travel Rebounds: New Routes to Brazil and Portugal Spark International Connections Caracas, Venezuela – May 17, 2025 – A significant development in Venezuela's international air travel landscape has emerged with the launch of new flight routes to Brazil and Portugal. This move, according to Vicky Herrera de Díaz, president of the Venezuelan Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies (AVAVIT), is expected to revitalize international transit, connecting Venezuela to both South America and Europe. "These routes reconnect us with South America and Europe," stated Herrera de Díaz in a recent interview. The new routes represent a crucial step toward restoring Venezuela's connectivity to the global travel network, impacting tourism and economic activity. While specific details on flight frequencies and pricing are still emerging, Herrera de Díaz highlighted the positive impact on tourism and economic growth. She expressed optimism about the future, stating, "It might not be everything we need, but it certainly helps." The interview also touched upon the potential for future route expansions and the hope for reduced ticket prices. The reactivation of these air routes marks a positive development for Venezuela's tourism sector and its reintegration into the international community.