First flight lands in Sudan's capital after 30-month shutdown; why it matters?

Drone attacks had threatened Khartoum International Airport’s reopening, but a Badr Airlines plane has now landed, marking the resumption of domestic flights after over two years. The move signals cautious optimism for Sudan’s aviation sector, supporting mobility and economic activity in the war-torn capital, even as underlying security risks from the ongoing conflict between the army and RSF remain a concern.

First domestic flight lands in Sudan’s capital Khartoum since war began

wn.com - 23/Oct 15:27

A domestic passenger flight has landed at Khartoum International Airport for the first time...

Sudan’s Khartoum airport receives 1st flight in over 2 years

wn.com - 22/Oct 20:27

Sudan Khartoum International Airport received its first civilian passenger flight on Wednesday, ending a shutdown that lasted two and a half years,...

Drone attack strikes Sudan’s capital ahead of airport’s reopening

face2faceafrica.com - 21/Oct 15:16

An area near the international airport in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, has been hit by a drone attack a day before it was scheduled to resume...

Rapid Support Forces' drones hit Sudan’s Khartoum airport for 2nd day ahead of its reopening

wn.com - 22/Oct 10:42

- Latest assaults occur as Khartoum airport prepares to resume domestic flights on Wednesday after over 30 months of closure due to ongoing conflict...

RSF drones hit Sudan’s Khartoum airport ahead of reopening: Reports

wn.com - 21/Oct 08:13

The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) struck vital targets in Sudan’s capital on Tuesday, including Khartoum International Airport and a...

RSF drones target Sudan’s Khartoum in fourth day of sustained attacks

aljazeera.com - 08:35

Explosions were heard in the vicinity of Khartoum International Airport amid uncertainty over its reopening.

Sudan’s Khartoum targeted by RSF drones for third day after airport reopens

wn.com - 23/Oct 12:10

The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have targeted Sudan’s capital Khartoum and its main airport with drones, a day after the first passenger...

Sudan: Civil Aviation Authority Announces Resumption of Operations At Khartoum Airport

wn.com - 21/Oct 06:24

Khartoum, 20 October 2025 (SUNA) - The...

Sudan's Badr Airlines to lead Khartoum ops restart

ch aviation.com - 21/Oct 08:04

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Sudan’s Khartoum targeted by RSF drones for third day after airport reopens

aljazeera.com - 23/Oct 10:52

Khartoum International Airport briefly reopened on Wednesday before being hit again by drone strikes.

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First flight lands in Sudan's capital after 30-month shutdown; why it matters?

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