Aden, Jan. 5 -- Yemenia Airways, Yemen's national carrier, resumed commercial flights from Aden International Airport in the southern port city on Sunday following a three-day suspension, the country's transport ministry said.
In a press statement, the ministry said the flights will initially operate exclusively from Aden, serving four regional destinations: Riyadh, Amman, Cairo and Jeddah.
An official at the airport told Xinhua that the resumption followed communications between the transport ministry and officials in Saudi Arabia.
According to the ministry, Saudi Arabia recently ordered all international flights departing and entering Yemen to undergo security screenings at Jeddah Airport before continuing to their final destinations. ...