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Thousands of flights canceled globally as Omicron mars Christmas weekend

Commercial airlines around the world canceled more than 4,500 flights over the Christmas weekend, as a mounting wave of COVID-19 infections driven by the Omicron variant...

First two of 6 relief flights from Saudi Arabia arrive in Kabul

Two Saudi Arabian planes carrying humanitarian assistance arrived at Kabul International Airport on Thursday, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) confirmed. According to the IEA, Saudi...

Ariana Airlines resumes flights to Dubai from Kabul

Ariana Afghan Airlines resumed flights from Kabul to Dubai on Monday, reopening a heavily used international route that had been suspended since the Western-backed government collapsed...

US working to make charter flights from Afghanistan more routine: Report

The United States has no plans to resume military-led evacuation flights from Afghanistan, but is working to ensure that the existing charter flights become more frequent,...

Kabul airport making efforts to resume full operation of int’l flights

International flights at Kabul Airport in Afghanistan are gradually resuming operation as maintenance and repair work is underway. The Afghan aviation industry has been hit hard...

IEA calls for foreign airlines to resume flights into Kabul

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) said on Sunday all technical issues at the Kabul Airport have been resolved and foreign airlines can now resume commercial...

Passenger flights between Iran and Afghanistan resume

Iran has resumed regular commercial flights to neighboring Afghanistan following a month-long hiatus, Iran’s state run al-Alam TV channel reported. An Iranian Mahan Air aircraft landed...

Ariana airlines chief calls for permission to resume international flights

The general manager of Ariana Afghan Airlines, the largest airline in Afghanistan, has called on foreign countries to grant permission for them to resume flights into...

Kabul airport reopens to receive aid, domestic flights restart

Ariana Afghan Airlines resumed some flights in Afghanistan between Kabul and three major provincial cities on Saturday, the carrier said, after a technical team from Qatar...

Domestic flights from Kabul airport to resume on Friday

Domestic flights from Kabul airport will resume on Friday, the Doha-based al-Jazeera channel reported on Thursday, citing an Afghan civil aviation official who expected international flights...

Boarding evacuation flights ‘difficult’ for Afghans with visas

Hundreds of Afghans continue to crowd the entrances to the Hamid Karzai International Airport and the adjacent military base in Kabul, many of whom have no...

PIA evacuation flights expected to resume from Kabul airport 

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resumed operations to Kabul and is actively evacuating people, Pakistan’s APP reported.  Due to demand, PIA increased the number of flights...

Flights back to normal at Herat and Kandahar airports

Government officials said flights from Herat and Kandahar airports resumed on Sunday after the brief closure of the two airports due to security threats. According to...

Kandahar Airport cancels flights after rocket attack

Officials said Sunday that all flights into and out of Kandahar Airport have been cancelled after a rocket attack overnight. Kandahar Airport director Massoud Ahmad Pashtun...

Turkey halts flights from six countries due to coronavirus variants

Turkey has stopped flights and all direct travel from Bangladesh, Brazil, South Africa, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka due to new variants of the coronavirus, the...

Pakistan to increase number of flights to Afghanistan

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced Thursday it will increase the number of international flights to Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistan. According to the PIA, the national flag-carrier...

Uzbekistan to resume direct flights to Afghanistan in January

A presidential decree announced on Monday that Uzbekistan plans to increase two-way trade with Afghanistan to $2 billion by 2023 and resume direct flights between the...

Turkey suspends flights to Afghanistan and Iran

Turkey on Sunday suspended flights from Iran and Afghanistan in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Transport and Infrastructure Ministry, Anadolu Agency reported....

Afghanistan resumes Intl flights after three months of Coronavirus halt

Afghanistan has allowed some international airlines to operate flights to and from the country from today with special precautions after a gap of three months due...

Zerbena: Afghanistan plans to resume commercial flights