Damascus-Sana
The first flight of Syrian Airlines took off from Damascus International Airport today to the Russian Vnukvu airport, marking the regular restart of air transport between the two countries in front of the travelers, amid health measures that ensure safe transportation for them.
The director of ground operations at the Syrian Airlines Corporation, Wael Al-Hadri, said in a statement to SANA: “This morning I left from Damascus International Airport towards the Russian Federation,“ Vnukfwa Airport, ”the first flight, marking the resumption of air transport between the two countries after a stoppage of months due to the Corona pandemic. The flight is scheduled to arrive in Russia and return this evening to Damascus International Airport at 8:40 minutes.
Al-Hadhiri pointed out that there will be a weekly flight from Damascus Airport to Russia, taking into account the measures to address the Corona epidemic and the approved “PCR” checks, pointing to the application of preventive and safety measures at Damascus International Airport from entry to travelers until departure, including sterilization, wearing a mask and spatial separation in the waiting hall.
On the 25th of last month, Moscow announced the resumption of civilian air transport for passengers with a number of countries, including Syria, at the beginning of this April.
Bushra Barhoum
