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seaplane of the Spanish Military Aeronautics that made a flight between Spain and America for the first time
Venezuela's Simón Bolívar Airport resumes flights at reduced capacity after quakes
After the June 24 earthquakes, Venezuela’s Maiquetía airport is gradually restarting operations with airlines restoring routes to Caracas: Air Europa resumes direct Madrid-Caracas flights five times weekly from Sept. 1, and Iberia returns with three weekly flights, while Avianca adds daily Bogotá–Caracas and a new Bogotá–Maracaibo service. American Airlines plans a Sept. 3 return Miami–Caracas, Plus Ultra maintains Valencia-based routing for now, and the airport is operating at a limited capacity with phased targets to reach higher service levels later in the year.
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Plus Ultra is a Dornier Do J flying boat which completed the first transatlantic flight between Spain and South America in January 1926 with a crew of Spanish aviators which included Major Ramón Franco, Captain Julio Ruiz de Alda Miqueleiz, Sub-Lieutenant Juan Manuel Durán, and the mechanic Pablo Rada.
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