Why Every Airline Abandoned Venezuela

In January, US special forces flew the president of Venezuela into custody. 5 months later, American Airlines lands in Caracas twice a day. This film is about the 7 years in between, when 14 international airlines abandoned the busiest market in South America and left almost 4 billion dollars behind. Finally, years later, the money is back. The Sky Digest makes analytical documentaries about aviation and geopolitics. Sanctions, closed airspace, pariah states, and the airlines caught in the middle. New films every few weeks. Subscribe so you don't miss the next one. To support the channel and get early access, become a YouTube member by hitting Join. Follow for more: Instagram: @theskydigest TikTok: @theskydigest