Turkish Airlines resumes Damascus flights

Turkish Airlines resumes Damascus flights after 13-year hiatus
By bnm Gulf bureau The first Turkish Airlines flight in 13 years landed in Damascus on January 23, carrying 345 passengers including the airline's CEO Bilal Eksi, marking a significant step in Syria's reconnection with international aviation networks.
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Officials say that Turkish Airlines will resume its flights to Damascus, Syria, next week after a halt of more than a decade.
Turkish Airlines Says To Resume Flights To Damascus On Jan 23
Turkish Airlines said Wednesday that it would resume flights to Damascus from January 23 after more than a decade, following the fall of Syria's strongman president Bashar Al-Assad.
Turkish Airlines resumes Damascus flights after 13-year break
Turkey's national flag carrier resumed flights to the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday after a break of nearly 13 years, state news agency Anadolu reported. A plane with 349 passengers took off from Istanbul International Airport for Damascus on Thursday morning in first such flight since April 2012,
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Commercial plane from Turkey lands in Damascus for first time in 13 years
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