YEMEN Press Agency

Yemenia plane leaves Sanaa airport again after being obstructed in Saudi airspace

SANAA, Sept. 05 (YPA) – A plane of Yemenia Airlines that Saudi Arabia had banned from crossing its airspace took off again from Sanaa International Airport towards Amman Airport in Jordan.

Director of Sana’a International Airport, Khaled Al-Shaif, said that the Saudi authorities prevented the plane from crossing its territory and forced it to return despite completing all necessary procedures.

He pointed out the Saudi step indicated that the Saudi regime has been still imposing a blockade on air flights of Yemen.

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