{"id":2212,"date":"2024-12-05T20:14:14","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T18:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/beirut\/en\/?p=2212"},"modified":"2024-12-05T20:14:14","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T18:14:14","slug":"international-airlines-gear-up-to-return-to-beirut-after-ceasefire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/beirut\/en\/news\/international-airlines-gear-up-to-return-to-beirut-after-ceasefire\/","title":{"rendered":"International Airlines Gear Up To Return To Beirut After Ceasefire!"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
After the ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel took effect at dawn on Wednesday, Nov. 27, several airlines announced plans to resume flights to Beirut.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n

While some carriers are waiting until the holidays end, others are acting quickly to meet demand from the Lebanese diaspora ahead of the holiday season.<\/p>\n

Airlines Confirming December Flight Resumptions<\/h2>\n
    \n
  • Royal Jordanian<\/strong>: The first airline to resume flights between Amman and Beirut, operating one flight daily since Sunday, Dec. 1.<\/li>\n
  • Turkish Airlines<\/strong>: Initially planned to restart flights on Saturday, Nov. 30, but delayed until Dec. 3 for its first Istanbul-Beirut flight. Sources suggest it may soon increase flight frequencies.<\/li>\n
  • Ethiopian Airlines<\/strong>: Officially announced its return with flights between Beirut and Addis Ababa, starting Dec. 8.<\/li>\n
  • Qatar Airways<\/strong>: Set to resume operations on Dec. 9, beginning with one round-trip flight per day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Airlines Still Considering<\/h2>\n
      \n
    • EgyptAir<\/strong>: Tentatively scheduled to resume Cairo-Beirut flights on Dec. 17, though some agencies have yet to confirm this.<\/li>\n
    • Iraqi Airways planned<\/strong>\u00a0to gradually restore flights from Baghdad, Najaf, Sulaymaniyah, and Erbil starting Sunday but has yet to launch any flights.<\/li>\n
    • Emirates<\/strong>: Expected to resume flights on Dec. 9, despite earlier reports suggesting a suspension until Jan. 1, 2025.<\/li>\n
    • Etihad Airways<\/strong>: Considering a return starting Dec. 18.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

       <\/p>\n

      \n
      \n

       <\/p>\n

      \n
      <\/div>\n
      \n
      <\/div>\n
      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
      <\/div>\n
      <\/div>\n
      \n
      View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
      <\/div>\n
      \n
      \n
      <\/div>\n
      <\/div>\n
      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n
      \n
      <\/div>\n
      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n
      \n
      <\/div>\n
      <\/div>\n
      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
      \n
      <\/div>\n
      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n

       <\/p>\n

      A post shared by Lovin Beirut | \u0644\u0648\u06a4\u0646 \u0628\u064a\u0631\u0648\u062a (@lovinbeirut)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n