The Ministry of Transport announced today, Thursday, the resumption of the national carrier’s flights between Iraq and Malaysia.
A statement from the Ministry’s media office, received by Al-Rasheed, stated that “The General Company for Iraqi Airways embarked on its first direct flights from Baghdad International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.”
The statement quoted the company’s general manager, Manaf Abdel Moneim, as saying: “The return to operation of this vital line was in accordance with the plan whose implementation is directly supervised by the Minister of Transport, Razzaq Muhaibas Al-Saadawi, which includes expanding the network of travel destinations on board the national carrier’s fleet and providing more options for travelers from airports.” Iraq to various regional and international destinations.”
The statement said, “The first phase of operation will be one flight per week with the hope of doubling the number of flights,” noting that “the aircraft that will be allocated to serve this vital line are the Dreamliner model, which will provide high luxury and Internet service to passengers throughout the duration of the flight.” “.
