Trump informed Venezuelan Acting President Rodriguez about the resumption of flights after years of closure. On Thursday, Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodriguez received a phone call from U.S. President Donald Trump, during which he confirmed that commercial air connections with Venezuela “will open very soon.”RELATED:Poll Shows Strong Support for Venezuela’s Acting President Rodriguez“I just spoke with the President of Venezuela and informed her that we are going to open all commercial airspace over Venezuela,” Trump announced during a meeting with his Cabinet at the White House. The Republican leader also linked the reopening of commercial flights between the United States and Venezuela as a harbinger of economic prosperity, especially for the energy sector. The last U.S. airline to operate routes between the U.S. and Venezuela was American Airlines, which suspended all commercial flights in 2019, when the two countries severed diplomatic relations. #Venezuela | The acting president Delcy Rodriguez receives the baton of command of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces of Venezuela from Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez.#armedforces #teleSUREnglish pic.twitter.com/QqpBbDzEAm — teleSUR English (@telesurenglish) January 29, 2026teleSUR/ JFSources: EFE – teleSUR