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Lebanon Reconnects with the World: Airlines Resuming Flights

Christiane Tager, 05/02 09:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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From the onset of the escalating conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, all international airlines suspended their flights to Lebanon. Among them, major carriers such as Air France, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines halted their routes to Beirut, citing security concerns for passengers and crew amid ongoing bombardments and the inability to guarantee ...

Qatari Prime Minister Calls for Implementation of Resolution 1701

This is Beirut, 04/02 18:20 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, emphasized on Tuesday the necessity of implementing UN Resolution 1701 “to restore Lebanon’s sovereignty.” Speaking at a press conference following his meeting with President Joseph Aoun at the Presidential Palace, Bin Abdulrahman ...

The Story of Fustok and Karkar, Victims of Animal Abuse at BIA

Rosy Moukarzel, 18/01 16:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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At Beirut International Airport (BIA), between the hallways and the boarding gates, two cats, Fustok and Karkar, found a makeshift refuge. They settled at Gate 2, enduring a harsh environment marked by human neglect and mistreatment.. Like many abandoned animals in Lebanon, Fustok and Karkar endured the trauma of abandonment. Left behind by their ...

Wi-Fi 7 Soon Available at Beirut Airport

This is Beirut, 14/01 15:40 - Reading : less than a minute

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Wi-Fi 7 will soon be available at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BIA). Ogero’s Managing Director, Imad Kreidieh, told This is Beirut that preparations and tests are currently underway, with the new technology set to launch in the next 2 to 3 weeks. The upgrade will be provided through Ogero’s Wi-Fi network at the airport. Kreidieh ...

220,000 Arrivals at Beirut Airport in December

This is Beirut, 2024-12-30 21:30 - Reading : less than a minute

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The Director General of Civil Aviation, Fadi al-Hassan, revealed to This is Beirut that Beirut International Airport (AIB) recorded the arrival of 11,070 passengers in one day before Christmas. This is the highest number ever for the month of December and a significant record compared to previous years. Hassan reported that total arrivals to date ...

Assad Family Members Arrested at the Lebanese Airport for Fake Passports

This is Beirut, 2024-12-27 17:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The wife and daughter of Doureid al-Assad, son of Rifaat al-Assad, were arrested at Beirut International Airport (BIA) for possession of fake passports. They were brought before the Cassation Public Prosecutor’s Office, which ordered their arrest for forgery. According to Al-Markazia news agency, Doureid al-Assad, who had a genuine Syrian ...

Mawlawi: Beirut Airport Security Operations Not Affected

This is Beirut, 2024-12-19 15:50 - Reading : less than a minute

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Caretaker Minister of Interior Bassam Mawlawi toured Beirut International Airport (BIA) on Thursday and examined security protocols and plans that are being implemented ahead of the holiday season. “The airport has not been affected by security worries,” he said, affirming that “security operations are going on very well.” He also ...

Beirut Airport: 14 Arab and Foreign Airlines to Resume Flights

This is Beirut, 2024-12-05 17:05 - Reading : less than a minute

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According to the flight schedule in and out of Beirut International Airport (BIA), 14 Arab and international airlines will resume flights to Beirut soon. In case the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah is upheld, some have made the decision to start flying again to Beirut before December 15. Following are the main Arab and international ...

Al-Hassan: Flights of Some Airlines Resume to Beirut

This is Beirut, 2024-12-04 22:50 - Reading : less than a minute

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On Wednesday, Fadi al-Hassan, the director of Rafic Hariri International Airport (BIA) in Beirut, revealed that several airlines have started operating flights to the city again. He clarified in an interview with LBCI that it was challenging to quickly resume flights to Beirut because the majority of the airlines that had halted their service had ...

Hamieh: Normalization of Flights at Beirut International Airport by Mid-December

This is Beirut, 2024-12-04 13:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Caretaker Minister of Public Works and Transport Ali Hamieh said on Wednesday that all airlines have submitted requests to resume flights to and from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. He made this statement after meeting with Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, emphasizing that his ministry began issuing flight permits on November ...

Beirut Airport Operating Normally

This is Beirut, 2024-11-07 11:15 - Reading : less than a minute

Beirut International Airport

Despite a heavy airstrike near Ouzai on Wednesday night, Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut is operating normally, according to Caretaker Public Works and Transport Minister, Ali Hamieh. The attack, which struck late Wednesday, caused minor damage to the western runway and service roads, with scattered stones found on the tarmac and ...

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