Aegean Airlines plans Athens-Damascus flights with A320 from December 2026
Aegean Airlines is scheduling regular services between Athens and Damascus, adding a fourth weekly rotation to Syria before the end of the year.
Aegean Airlines has updated its schedule for the planned launch of flights between Athens and Damascus in Syria. The airline plans to inaugurate this route on 02DEC26 using Airbus A320 aircraft.
While previous planning indicated an operation of three weekly flights between the Greek capital and Syria, the updated schedule incorporates a fourth weekly frequency starting from 24DEC26. This additional service is scheduled to operate on Thursdays.
Operations between Athens and Damascus will be conducted under flight numbers A3944 for outbound departures and A3945 for return legs. The schedule features morning and afternoon departures from Athens depending on the day of the week, with corresponding return flights from Damascus. The service confirms Aegean Airlines expanding its international network to Damascus with Airbus A320 passenger aircraft.
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