First Kuwait-Syria commercial flight in over a decade lands at Deir al-Zour airport, restoring international air service suspended in 2013. Operated by Syrian Airlines.
The first direct commercial flight from Kuwait landed Wednesday at Deir al-Zour International Airport in eastern Syria, marking the return of international commercial air services after more than a decade, according to Syrian Civil Aviation Authority media director Mustafa Khairallah.
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