Damascus International Airport is set to resume international flights on Tuesday, according to the head of the Syrian Civil Aviation and Air Transport Authority. In a statement to the official Syrian news agency SANA on Saturday, Ashad Al-Suleibi assured both regional and international airlines that efforts are underway to fully rehabilitate the airports in both Damascus and Aleppo, Syria’s two largest cities – with the assistance of international partners. “We are pleased to announce the resumption of international flights to and from Damascus International Airport starting January 7,” he said.
