BOGOTÁ—Frequent airport power outages, rampant luggage theft and fears of having their planes impounded led Avianca Holdings SA to abruptly withdraw from Venezuela this week, people familiar with company’s decision said Friday. The operational difficulties faced by the Colombia-based carrier—one of Latin America’s largest—add to a litany of security and financial woes that have pushed around 10 international airlines in recent years to halt services to Caracas. The latest airline’s decision further disconnects a nation...

Source: Wall Street Journal July 28, 2017 21:22 UTC