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Laser proposes decentralized air network after earthquakes

August 1, 2026August 1, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal — Venezuelan airline Laser temporarily reorganized its operations after the disruption caused by the earthquakes. The experience led the company to identify an opportunity to develop a more flexible airport network with a stronger presence at regional airports across the country. Eliana Verkooke, Laser’s Commercial Director, told Bloomberg that, despite the emergency […]

Economic reality is another earthquake: Venezuela’s reconstruction requires coordination, not a state monopoly

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal — Economist Asdrúbal Oliveros has brought a sobering reality to the forefront, one that forces the country to look beyond the physical destruction and the undeniable human tragedy. The recent earthquake has carved a deep crack into Venezuela’s already fragile financial structure. According to the analyst’s preliminary estimates, the material losses are […]