United Airlines is returning to Venezuela after nearly a decade, with flights set to resume between Houston and Caracas, two prime oil hubs.
Here is the initial schedule:
This is a notable route restoration for United (following a similar move by American Airlines), but also a very specific one. Caracas is unlikely to become the next leisure hotspot for American tourists. This is about oil as well as United’s broader strategy of using its Houston hub as a gateway to Latin America.
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