Iraqi Airways Company, operating as Iraqi Airways,Arab Air Carriers Organization is the national carrier of Iraq, headquartered in Baghdad,"Iraqi Airways Office in Baghdad." Iraqi Airways. Retrieved on 6 March 2010."Iraqi Airways ." Arab Air Carriers Organization. Retrieved on 19 October 2009. with its main base at Baghdad International Airport. One of the oldest airlines in the Middle East, Iraqi Airways operates five domestic and 10 international routes in Africa, Asia and Europe since having resumed operations in 2003. Seven others were suspended in between. The airline was said to have ceased operations on 26 May 2010, partly due to claims for compensation from Kuwait arising out of the Gulf War, but continues to operate domestic and regional routes.
Iraqi Airways was founded in 1945 and is a member of the Arab Air Carriers' Organization. It operated its first flight on 29 January 1946. It has since expanded into a global airline covering a wide network of destinations in Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America prior to the 1980–88 Iran–Iraq War as and the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Ensuing sanctions brought the airline's services to a halt, and random charters for Hajj were operated in defiance during the 90s.
The destination list shows airports that are served by Iraqi Airways as part of its regular scheduled passenger services. The list includes the city and country name, the airport codes of the International Air Transport Association (IATA airport code) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO airport code), and the airport name. Additionally, there are labels for airports that are the airline's base and terminated stations.Iraqi Airways schedule
List + Country City Airport NotesRefsArmeniaYerevanZvartnots International Airport AzerbaijanBakuHeydar Aliyev International Airport BelarusMinskMinsk National AirportBahrainManamaBahrain International Airport ChinaBeijingBeijing Capital International Airport GuangzhouGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport DenmarkCopenhagenCopenhagen AirportEgyptCairoCairo International Airport HurghadaHurghada International AirportSharm El SheikhSharm El Sheikh International AirportGermanyBerlinBerlin Brandenburg Airport FrankfurtFrankfurt Airport MunichMunich AirportIndiaAhmedabadAhmedabad AirportDelhiIndira Gandhi International Airport MumbaiChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport IranBandar AbbasBandar Abbas International AirportIsfahanIsfahan International Airport KermanKerman AirportKish IslandKish International AirportMashhadMashhad International Airport RashtRasht Airport TehranTehran Imam Khomeini International Airport Tehran Mehrabad International AirportIraqBaghdadBaghdad International AirportBasraBasra International AirportErbilErbil International AirportKirkukKirkuk International Airport MosulMosul International Airport NajafAl Najaf International Airport NasiriyahNasiriyah Airport SulaymaniyahSulaymaniyah International Airport JordanAmmanQueen Alia International Airport KuwaitKuwait CityKuwait International Airport Iraqi Airways to resume flights to KuwaitLebanonBeirutBeirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport MalaysiaKuala LumpurKuala Lumpur International Airport NorwayOsloOslo Airport, GardermoenOmanMuscatMuscat International AirportPakistanIslamabadIslamabad International Airport Karachi International Airport LahoreAllama Iqbal International Airport RussiaMoscowVnukovo International Airport Saudi ArabiaJeddahKing Abdulaziz International AirportIraqi Airways charter flights to Jeddah data at flightradar24MedinaPrince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International AirportRiyadhKing Khalid International AirportSwedenGothenburgGöteborg Landvetter Airport ch-aviation listing Iraqi Airways routes in the European Union statesMalmöMalmö AirportStockholmStockholm Arlanda Airport "Iraqi Airways eyes US debut in 2016". Ch-aviation. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.SyriaAleppoAleppo International AirportDamascusDamascus International AirportTunisiaTunisTunis–Carthage International Airport TurkeyAdanaAdana AirportAnkaraAnkara Esenboğa Airport AntalyaAntalya Airport BatmanBatman AirportGaziantepGaziantep Oğuzeli Airport IstanbulIstanbul International Airport Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport TrabzonTrabzon Airport SamsunSamsun-Çarşamba Airport United Arab EmiratesAbu DhabiZayed International Airport DubaiDubai International Airport SharjahSharjah International Airport United KingdomLondonGatwick AirportHeathrow AirportManchesterManchester Airport
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