Damascus International Airport resumed operations for the first time since December 8, 2024. On that day, foreign airlines suspended flights to Syria amid the country’s political situation.
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“We announce that we will begin accepting international flights at Damascus International Airport starting Tuesday,” the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported on Saturday, citing Ashhad al-Salibi, head of the General Directorate of Civil Aviation and Transport. Syria Air. .
According to the Flightradar24 portal, at 1:00 p.m. Moscow time, a plane from Doha of the Qatari airline Qatar Airways landed in Damascus.
Yesterday, a representative of the Syrian airline Cham Wings Airlines told TASS that the airline does not yet have a schedule for resuming regular flights between Moscow and Damascus.
The last airline that operated flights between Moscow and Damascus until December 8 was Syria Air. The airline suspended flights between Damascus and Moscow after opponents of President Bashar al-Assad’s ruling regime entered Damascus.
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