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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

First Yemeni Flight Departs Sanaa to Amman

16 May 2022, Yemen, Sanaa: A Yemen Airways plane is welcomed with a water salute at the Sanaa international airport. (dpa)

The first commercial flight in six years took off from Yemen’s Sanaa on Monday as part of the two-month nationwide truce.

The flight by national carrier Yemenia - also known as Yemen Airways - was bound for Jordan’s capital of Amman. It had 126 passengers on board.

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