The first flight because the ouster of Syria’s Bashar Assad regime took off from Damascus to Aleppo within the nation’s north because the airport within the capital metropolis resumed operations on Wednesday.
At least 43 individuals together with journalists had been on board the Syrian Air Airbus aircraft.
Assad fled Syria as a lightning anti-regime offensive launched on Nov. 27 wrested from his management metropolis after metropolis.
His military and safety forces deserted Damascus airport on Dec. 8 and till Wednesday no flights had taken off or landed.
Earlier this week, airport employees had been portray on planes the three-star independence flag that grew to become a logo of the 2011 rebellion and which the nation’s new authorities have adopted.
In the terminal, the brand new flag additionally changed the one linked to Assad’s period.
Assad, Syria’s chief for almost 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime teams took management of Damascus on Dec. 8, ending the Baath Party regime, which had been in energy since 1963.
Source: www.dailysabah.com