President Donald Trump, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio monitor U.S. military operations in Venezuela, from Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., on Jan. 3, 2026. Molly Riley/The White House via Getty Images
On Jan. 29, President Donald Trump announced he had instructed the Transportation Secretary to reopen Venezuelaâs airspace to commercial flights.
Trump ordered Venezuelaâs airspace âclosed in its entiretyâ on Nov. 29, 2025, as he ramped up pressure against then-Venezuelan leader NicolĂĄs Maduro. Now, almost a month after Trump ordered U.S. forces to capture Maduro to face prosecution in the United States for narcotics trafficking, the U.S. president is relaxing airspace restrictions.
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