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SYRIA: FlyDar Aviation Awarded AOC; Preps For Launch

DAMASCUS, Syria

  • Syrian Civil Aviation Authority awarded FlyDar Aviation its Air Operator's Certificate.
  • FlyDar becomes the first carrier certified in the post-Assad period.
  • The start-up holds one 737-500, (MSN 28996 ¦ YK-SYR), currently operated by Syrianair.
  • Chairman Captain Mohsen Yahya Al-Salal said operational preparations have started and launch is near.
  • FlyDar will connect Damascus with Aleppo, Latakia, Deir ez-Zor and Qamishli.
  • State-owned Syrianair and private Fly Cham are Syria's two mainline carriers.

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