The Syrian Minister of Transport announces the resumption of operation of Aleppo International Airport and schedules of flights to Cairo

Syrian Transport Minister Ali Hammoud announced, on Monday, the resumption of operation of Aleppo International Airport, indicating that next Wednesday the first flight from Damascus to Aleppo will take off.

The minister pointed out that trips to Cairo and Damascus will be scheduled within the next few days.

And Aleppo International Airport or Nairab Airport, it is the second largest international airport in Syria after the capital’s airport, Damascus, and it is located 10 km from the city center of Aleppo, the largest Syrian city in the eastern direction.

This comes after the Syrian army announced, Monday, the restoration of control over dozens of villages and towns in the western and northwestern countryside of Aleppo, confirming its continued progress in the field.