Important Customs Warning for Travellers Carrying Old Currency or Antiquities
Travellers crossing Syria’s borders should avoid carrying old banknotes or objects that could be mistaken for antiquities to prevent serious delays.
Official Websites Launched for Damascus and Aleppo Airports
New official websites for Damascus and Aleppo airports provide flight schedules, airline information, lost-property services and passenger guidance.
Syria Flights in July 2026: Confirmed Routes & Updates
July 2026 Syria flight launches: confirmed Damascus and Aleppo routes, airline dates, an Etihad schedule correction, and later August updates.
Syria Reopens Strategic Bridge on Main Route After Restoration
Al-Rastan Bridge in Homs has reopened after rehabilitation, restoring a key route across Syria and making travel between major cities easier.
Pegasus and Jazeera Launch Aleppo Flights in June 2026
Pegasus began Istanbul–Aleppo flights on 9 June 2026, followed by Jazeera Airways from Kuwait on 25 June. What the route launches mean for Syria travel.
Pegasus Syria Flights: May 2026 Route Announcement (Archive)
Historical May 2026 Pegasus route announcement. Aleppo’s first confirmed flight arrived on 9 June; verify current Istanbul–Syria schedules with the airline.
Syrian Airlines Launches Online Booking
Syrian Airlines lunches online booking and electronic payment through its official app, making travel arrangements easier for tourists planning to visit Syria.
World’s First Alphabet Displayed in Damascus After 15 Years
Damascus National Museum displays the Ugaritic alphabet and the world’s oldest musical note for the first time in 15 years, celebrating Syria’s heritage.
Syria Allows Banks to Work with Visa and Mastercard
Syria is opening to Visa and Mastercard, but tourists should still carry cash. Here’s what the change really means and how to pay safely.
Syria Tours Resumed in April 2026: Historical Update
Historical April 2026 announcement that Syrian Guides resumed tours after regional flight disruption. For present arrangements, check current departures and entry guidance.