A U.S. military operation captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, disrupting Caribbean travel with flight cancellations and restrictions. Major airlines canceled flights to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and other nearby destinations. U.S. airlines suspended operations to and from Puerto Rico, while foreign airlines continued normally. Passengers were offered rebooking options due to airspace closures. Maduro is expected to land in New York, where he will be turned over to federal authorities.
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