AMMAN, Jordan, Mar 5 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan on Monday, decided to allow Jordanian Airlines to resume using Syrian airspace for their flights.
Jordan Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission said, it allowed the airlines to resume using Syrian airspace, after they look into the situation.
Jordanian Airlines flights using Syrian airspace were suspended in 2012.
The commission said, airlines wishing to use Syrian airspace need to provide a study of assessments of risks, and which routes and altitudes they seek to use.
The commission added that, it was still assessing the conditions of Syrian airports, especially Damascus airport.
Royal Jordanian officials said, they were aware of the commission’s decision, but the airline did not take a decision in this regard.
The Royal Jordanian said that, it will assess the situation before any decision in this regard.
It is noteworthy that Jordanian Airlines currently use Egyptian airspace to head to Beirut, and use Israeli airspace to head to Turkey.– NNN-PETRA
