The principal crossing point from Venezuela into Colombia, the frontier city of Cúcuta, has seen rising levels of violence as it struggles to confront the growing strength of Venezuelan criminal groups.
It is an election year in Venezuela, and President Nicolás Maduro is determined to cling to power. His criminal alliances will be crucial for the survival of his regime.
Given that the Satanás gang has proven it can operate effectively from within Colombian prisons, locking up more members is unlikely to curtail the group’s activities.
The only direct flight available between the two cities will operate twice per week, on Monday and Thursday, according to the Dominican low-cost airline.
The Cancún destination adds to Wingo’s route network to and from Cali, already connecting Panamá City, San Andrés, Cartagena, and Bogotá with 26 weekly flights from Colombia’s third largest city.
Spanish airline Plus Ultra has begun sale of tickets for its new route between Madríd, Spain, Calí and Cartagéna, Colombia for flights beginning June 17th, 2020. The Madrid>Cali route will fly Mondays & Fridays leaving at 1:35am and arriving at 5:15am (all local times)....