The San Blas Islands Sailing Blog

What recent airspace closures reveal about travel risk — and how Catamaran Adventures protects guests with clear, considered refund policies In early January 2026, a major military operation led to the capture of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela. As part of that action, U.S. authorities temporarily closed large portions of Caribbean airspace for safety reasons. The Federal Aviation Administration’s restrictions forced major airlines to cancel hundreds of flights to and from popul