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Qlaiaat Airport First Flight to Saudi Arabia Set for Early October, Minister Reveals Lebanon’s Minister of Public Works and Transport, Fayez Rassamni, has confirmed that the first commercial flight from Qlaiaat Airport (also known as René Mouawad Airport) will depart…
First Flight from Qlayaat Airport to Saudi Arabia on October 10 2026 First Flight from Qlayaat Airport to Saudi Arabia on October 10 2026 – A Turning Point for Lebanon René Mouawad Airport in Qlayaat is set for its long-awaited…
Qlayaat Airport Renovation Timeline 2026: Full Update on René Mouawad Airport Progress in Lebanon Qlayaat Airport (officially René Mouawad Airport, IATA: KYE) in northern Lebanon’s Akkar region is undergoing a major renovation to become the country’s second civilian international airport.…
Lebanon Launches First Executive Steps to Rehabilitate Qleiaat Airport Infrastructure The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has taken the first concrete executive steps to rehabilitate the infrastructure and supporting facilities at Qleiaat Airport, officially known as René Mouawad Airport,…
When will Qlayaat Airport open? Lebanon’s Qleiaat Airport Advances with Technical Tests, Full Civilian Opening Now Targeted for September 2027. René Mouawad Airport (also known as Qleiaat or Qlayaat Airport) in northern Lebanon’s Akkar region is moving forward with critical…
After more than four decades without nonstop service, direct flights between the United States and Lebanon may soon resume. This exciting possibility is gaining traction as Lebanese President Joseph Aoun prepares to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on…
Approval of Scheduled Air Transport Licenses at Qlayaat Airport Marks a New Phase for Lebanon’s Northern Aviation Sector. The Lebanese government’s decision to approve the Ministry of Public Works’ request to grant scheduled air transport licenses at Qlayaat Airport represents…
A Comprehensive Guide to René Mouawad Airport (KYE) in Lebanon Qlayaat Airport, officially known as René Mouawad Airport (IATA: KYE, ICAO: OLKA), is Lebanon’s emerging second international airport. Located in the Akkar District of northern Lebanon, it is set to…
On July 7, 2025, the Lebanese Army demonstrated its commitment to regional cooperation by deploying two military helicopters from Qlayaat Airport in Akkar to assist in extinguishing wildfires in Syria’s Latakia countryside. This operation, initiated by Lebanese authorities, underscores the…
A National Treasure Prepares to Reopen. Tucked away in the Nahr al-Kalb valley, just 18 kilometers north of Beirut, the Jeita Grotto stands as one of Lebanon’s most iconic natural wonders. The Lebanese Ministry of Tourism has announced that this…
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