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Sweden rejects Syrianair’s Damascus–Stockholm scheduled-flight application over safety risks

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Sweden’s government has rejected Syrianair’s application to operate scheduled flights between Damascus and Stockholm Arlanda, citing aviation safety and security risks in Syrian airspace. The decision, first reported by Swedish Arabic-language news site Alkompis, blocks the proposed route on safety grounds.

Discovered 2026-10-29T05:35:00.550845-07:00 | 2026-10-29T05:35:00.550845-07:00

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  • The rejection prevents Syrianair from establishing scheduled service to Stockholm Arlanda, with the government citing safety and security risks in Syrian airspace.
  • The decision underscores how airspace risk assessments can determine whether airlines can launch international routes.

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