WILLEMSTAD – Airlines KLM and TUI have announced that they will resume flights to and from Curaçao, Aruba, and Bonaire starting Sunday. The airlines confirmed the decision on Saturday evening after assessing the regional situation.
According to both carriers, passengers whose flights were cancelled earlier will be rebooked on the next available flights where possible. KLM said it continues to closely monitor developments in Venezuela and will adjust its operations if the situation changes.
TUI also confirmed that flights can safely resume. “We will operate the three TUI fly flights to Curaçao on January 4 according to schedule, and our travelers have been informed,” the airline stated. Like KLM, TUI said that passengers who were originally scheduled to return on Saturday will be placed on alternative flights.
Due to the cancellation of both outbound and return flights by KLM on Saturday, prompted by concerns related to the situation in Venezuela, a total of approximately 2,600 passengers were affected.
Airlines emphasized that passenger and crew safety remains the top priority and advised travelers to continue checking official airline communication channels for updates regarding their flights.