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Wednesday, February 19, 2025 18:41 GMT
Emirates airline will resume flights to Beirut on Feb. 1 after a four-month suspension triggered by conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, a statement said on Friday.The Middle East’s biggest airline will first offer a daily return flight and scale up to two services per day from April 1, the statement said.Emirates will also resume a daily flight to the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, from Feb.1, it added.The Dubai-based, state-owned carrier was one of several regional airlines to suspend Beirut services in late September as tensions soared between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah.A truce came into effect on November 27, ending over a year of hostilities.