By John Lee. Iraqi Airways has launched an online rebooking service allowing passengers to change their flight date or destination without visiting a company office or agent. Director General Mustafa Talib said the facility would save passengers time and effort, and offer greater flexibility in managing their bookings. He added that the airline would continue […]
By John Lee. Iraqi Airways is to resume its Basra-Delhi service from 18th August, with one weekly flight operating each Tuesday. The route was suspended in early March due to regional conditions. The airline cited improved conditions and increased travel demand between Iraq and India as the reasons for reactivating the service. A direct weekly […]
By John Lee. Iraqi Airways is to launch direct flights between Kirkuk and the Turkish city of Trabzon from 12th August 2026, in response to growing demand for tourist destinations during the summer season. According to the Ministry of Transport, the route was established in line with directives from Minister of Transport Wahab Salman Mohammed […]
By John Lee. Iraqi Airways is to resume flights between Baghdad and Moscow on Tuesday, following a five-month suspension. According to the Ministry of Transport, the service will operate twice weekly, on Saturdays and Tuesdays, beginning on Tuesday 4th August 2026. Flights were suspended for security reasons following an escalation of conflict in the region […]
By John Lee. Iraq and Jordan are in discussions to increase the number of flights between the two countries and to open a Royal Jordanian Airlines office in Baghdad, reciprocating the existing Iraqi Airways office in Amman. The two sides also discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in road transport. The talks took place when Jordan's […]
By John Lee. Iraqi Airways has taken delivery of its first LEAP-1B spare engine for its Boeing 737 MAX fleet. A second spare engine is expected to arrive in August. According to the Ministry of Transport, Manaf Abd al-Mun'im, Director General of the airline, said the delivery runs in parallel with efforts overseen by Transport […]
By John Lee. Iraqi Airways is to launch direct flights between Kirkuk and the Turkish city of Antalya from 14 July, operating twice weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays. The airline's Director General, Manaf Abdul Moneim, said the new route coincides with the summer holiday season and rising passenger numbers, with the twice-weekly schedule intended to […]
By John Lee. Iraqi Airways will begin direct flights between Basra and Baku today (Wednesday), operating one flight per week as part of plans to expand its international network and meet growing demand for travel. The company's Director General, Manaf Abdul Moneim, said the new route responds to increased seasonal demand and gives passengers from […]
By John Lee. An investigative court specialising in integrity cases in Baghdad's Rasafa district has recovered 19 billion Iraqi dinars ($14.5m) in connection with a financial corruption case at Iraqi Airways. According to the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), the funds were recovered on Tuesday as part of an investigation into the manipulation of deposit records […]
By John Lee. According to Iraq's Ministry of Transport, Iraqi Airways has launched direct weekly flights from Baghdad to Tunis, operating every Thursday from 28th May. Direct flights between Baghdad and Muscat are also set to begin on 2nd June, providing a regular service to the Omani capital. (Source: Iraqi Ministry of Transport)
By John Lee. A co-operation and transport agreement has been signed between Iraqi Airways and the Iraqi Football Association (IFA) to support national teams during international competitions. The agreement was signed by Iraqi Airways Director General Manaf Abdul Moneim Ajil and Iraqi Football Association President Captain Adnan Darjal, under the auspices of Transport Minister Wahab […]
By John Lee. Iraqi Airways is to resume its full international and regional route network from the beginning of May, following a suspension caused by the regional conflict and the closure of Iraqi airspace. The Ministry of Transport announced that Iraqi Airways has already restored daily services to a number of destinations, operating one flight […]
