Air Europa maintains Valencia flights as Caracas airport remains closed

Air Europa will continue operating flights between Madrid and Valencia (Venezuela) through August 16, using the Arturo Michelena International Airport instead of the closed Simón Bolívar Airport in Caracas. The airline announced specific dates in July and August for the UX071 (Madrid–Valencia) and UX072 (Valencia–Madrid) routes, with automatic rebooking for passengers holding tickets to or from Caracas during those periods Source: elnacionalve.

Flight schedule and flexibility

The scheduled dates include July 21, 23, 25, 28, and 30, as well as August 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15, and 16 Source: infobae. Passengers with existing reservations need take no action; changes will be made automatically. Air Europa also offers free fare changes in the same cabin until October 31, a travel voucher for the ticket value, or a refund if canceled Source: infobae. The airline warns that the flexible change period for tickets issued through June 25 may be adjusted depending on developments in Venezuela Source: elnacionalve.

Air Europa, along with Iberia and TAP Air Portugal, rerouted flights following the double earthquake on June 24 that damaged Maiquetía airport. The company states it is working to maintain continuity while monitoring the situation.