France and UK conduct joint airstrike on ISIS target in central Syria
French and British military forces carried out a coordinated airstrike late Saturday targeting a suspected Islamic State (ISIS)…
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Topics related to aviation in Syria, including Syrian airlines, airports, and the impact of conflict on aviation in the country.
Saudi low-cost carrier flyadeal launches daily Syria flights from Riyadh, Jeddah
Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flyadeal has announced the launch of daily flight services to Damascus International Airport (DAM),…
Etihad schedules return to Damascus 14 years after Syrian War halted flights
Etihad Airways has laid out plans to restart operations to Damascus, 14 years after the civil war in…
Qatar Airways restarts Syrian service after more than a decade absence
Qatar Airways is to restart flights to Syria after an absence of more than a decade, which began…
Damascus Airport reopens to commercial flights after fall of Assad regime
Wednesday, December 17, 2024, saw the return of flight operations from Damascus Airport (DAM) in Syria following the…
Syrian Airlines suspends reservations and reforms following Assad overthrow
Syrian Airlines, the national carrier of the Middle Eastern country of Syria, has reportedly completed the process of…
Israel conducts air strikes against Syria’s key military sites
Israeli forces have launched extensive air strikes across Syria, targeting key military sites. On December 9, 2024, the…
War in Syria: the aviation element in Assad’s downfall
The momentous, and rather unexpected, sequence of events that have led to the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has…
US strikes Iranian-backed militia sites in Syria for third time
The United States (US) carried out two precision air strikes in Syria, targeting facilities linked to Iranian-backed groups…
US MQ-9 Reaper surveillance drone shot down by Iran-backed Houthi rebels: video
A United States (US) military surveillance drone was shot down off the coast of Yemen by Houthi rebels,…
US forces launch airstrikes on Iranian-backed militias in Syria
United States (US) forces have conducted targeted airstrikes against Iranian-backed militia facilities in eastern Syria, the US Department…
Syrian paratroopers train with Russian military aircraft: video
The Syrian Arab Army’s 25th Special Forces Division, under the supervision of Russian instructors, completed a number of…
US Air Force F-16 shoots down Turkish drone in Syria
United States forces shot down a Turkish Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in proximity of US troops near Hasakah,…
Aleppo airport out of service after Israeli air strikes damage runway
Aleppo International Airport (ALP) in Syria was targeted by an Israeli airstrike, causing substantial damage to its runway…
US Reaper drones ‘harassed’ by Russian aircraft kill top ISIS leader in Syria
Three MQ-9 Reaper drones were able to carry out a successful airstrike that to lead to the death…
US military helicopter incident in Northeastern Syria leaves 22 troops injured
A “helicopter mishap” involving the US military occurred in northeastern Syria, resulting in injuries to 22 service members,…
Israeli forces shoot down aircraft that crossed border from Syria
Israeli military forces have confirmed that it shot down an “aircraft” that appeared to enter its airspace from…
USAF retaliates after Iran kamikaze drone strikes base in Syria
The United States has conducted airstrikes on Iran-backed groups in Syria after being targeted by an Iranian kamikaze…