Flights between Khartoum and Juba resume for 6 month periodCommercial flights between Khartoum and Juba resumed on Tuesday, after they were stopped in January a peak in tension between Sudan and South Sudan [...] In the last few weeks the two sides also signed a bilateral agreement that permits Sudanese carriers to restart direct air travel to South Sudan. The resumption ends months of air passengers having to travel between the two nations via Kenya or Ethiopia. "Direct flights between Juba and Khartoum resumed today" [...] Martin said Marsland has already begun operation and more airlines including Sudan Airways were expected to follow suit. A one-way ticket between the two capitals now costs 1,430 South Sudanese pounds (SSP)
18.09.2012 - Sudan Tribune
Nach der Unterzeichnung einiger "Friedensabkommen" zwischen Südsudan und Sudan ist gestern nach 6 Monaten der Direkt-Flugverkehr zwischen Juba und Khartoum wieder aufgenommen worden.
Gruß
Birgitt




