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Caribbean Travel Chaos: Flights Canceled, DiCaprio Stranded

1/5/2026

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Travel disruptions persist in the Caribbean after the Maduro operation, with the FAA restricting airspace and triggering hundreds of cancellations at Puerto Rico's Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport.
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines are adding flights, larger aircraft, and flexible rebooking options.
Despite the lifting of restrictions, many travelers remain uncertain about their return plans.
Notably, Leonardo DiCaprio was among those affected, missing a film festival.

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Story summary

Travel disruptions persist in the Caribbean after the Maduro operation, with the FAA restricting airspace and triggering hundreds of cancellations at Puerto Rico's Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport.
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines are adding flights, larger aircraft, and flexible rebooking options.
Despite the lifting of restrictions, many travelers remain uncertain about their return plans.
Notably, Leonardo DiCaprio was among those affected, missing a film festival.