(MENAFN)
Following a six-year halt, a main airport for domestic flights in the Yemen’s southeastern province of Hadramout has been reopened according to a government order.
Air navigation was fully resumed at Al-Rayyan International Airport operates in the Yemen's oil-rich province of Hadramout, with the Civil Aviation Authority of Yemen expressing on Friday its pleasure for making such decision.
The CAA further included that a flight operated by Yemenia airline, which is owned by the government, was the first to land at the airport arriving from the southern port city of Aden.
Al-Rayyan airport, Yemen's third-largest airport, was shut in 2015 when insurgents of the Yemen-based al-Qaida branch benefited from the current civil war and totally taken the strategic Yemeni city.
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