# Prohibition Against Certain Flights by Syrian Air Carriers to the United States
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2004-06-04 · Effective 2004-06-04 · 69 FR 31718
## Document
- **Document number:** 04-12716
- **Category:** other
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 69 FR 31718
- **Publication date:** 2004-06-04
- **Effective date:** 2004-06-04
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2004-17763
## Abstract

This action prohibits takeoffs from or landings in the territory of the United States by any air carrier owned or controlled by Syria when engaged in scheduled international air services, except in the event of an emergency. This prohibition does not affect overflights of the territory of the United States by such carriers. This action is necessary to implement Executive Order 13338, which mandates sanctions on certain operations to the United States by Syrian air carriers.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/06/04/04-12716/prohibition-against-certain-flights-by-syrian-air-carriers-to-the-united-states)
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