AMMAN - A Syrian pilot fled to Jordan Saturday morning, Amman-based Khaberni news website reported.

The pilot, who crossed the barbed wires on the border line between Jordan and Syria, left his helicopter on the Syrian territories, according to Khaberni.

The pilot flew by his helicopter from a military airport in Daraa in southwestern Syria, and headed towards the Jordanian borders, the report said, adding that the pilot also escaped anti- aircraft missiles.

The report could not be independently verified till the moment.