Jordan said on Thursday that it will resume its air flights to Syria as of Jan. 31 after a 13-year suspension. The Royal Jordanian Airlines said flights to the Syrian capital, Damascus will operate four times weekly, connecting the city to a network of over 45 destinations across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, and the Gulf countries.
The first international commercial flight since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad has landed at Damascus airport.
The first worldwide commercial flight since Bashar Assad's fall landed in Damascus, marking potential revival in Syria. Foreign countries are reestablishing ties with Syria's new Islamist-led government,
Qatar Airways has resumed flights to Syria after cancelling operations 13-years-ago, with weekly flights to Doha and Damascus — encouraging tourists to return to the country
A Qatari plane was the first commercial passenger aircraft to land at Damascus Airport since early December. Officials are still evaluating whether the airport can fully reopen to international traffic.
The first international flight arrived at Damascus airport from Qatar since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad. A Royal Jordanian Airlines flight also conducted a test run. The aviation team evaluated the airport for regular flights as Syria rebuilds relations under new leadership headed by HTS.
Qatar Airways made the first international commercial flight to Damascus since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad.View on euronews
The Qatar Airways flight landed at Damascus International Airport. A crowd of relatives and friends awaited the arrival of the passengers inside a terminal building.
The first international commercial flight to Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's government has landed in Damascus.
Jordanian state-run Petra news agency reported that a Royal Jordanian Airlines plane departed for Damascus on a test flight.
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The first international commercial ... Jordanian state-run Petra news agency reported that a Royal Jordanian Airlines plane departed for Damascus on a test flight.