Air Arabia to resume Sharjah–Damascus flights

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Air Arabia has announced the return of direct flights between Sharjah and Damascus, starting July 10.

The route will operate twice daily, connecting Sharjah International Airport with Damascus International Airport.

The airline says the move strengthens regional air connectivity and supports growing travel demand between the UAE and Syria, especially among the Syrian diaspora.

Air Arabia Group's CEO Adel Al Ali said the resumed service will support business, tourism and cultural exchange, while offering greater flexibility for travellers.

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