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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Konstantin Toropin and Josh Funk

FAA warns all pilots of risks of flying over Venezuela over 'worsening security situation'

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday warned all pilots to “exercise caution” when flying in the airspace over Venezuela “due to the worsening security situation and heightened military activity ” around the country.

The message said the unspecified threats “could pose a potential risk to aircraft at all altitudes” as well planes taking off and landing in the country and even aircraft on the ground.

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