Iraqi Airways

Iraqi Airways
IATA ICAO Call sign
IA IAW IRAQI
FoundedJune 1945; 79 years ago (1945-06)
Baghdad, Iraq
Commenced operations28 January 1946; 78 years ago (1946-01-28)
AOC #19
Operating bases
HubsBaghdad International Airport
Focus cities
Fleet size40
Destinations50
Parent companyIraqi Government
HeadquartersBaghdad, Iraq
Key peopleMunaf Abdulmunem Ajel (CEO)
Websiteiraqiairways.com.iq

Iraqi Airways Company (Arabic: الخطوط الجوية العراقية, romanizedal-Xuṭūṭ al-Jawwiyyah al-ʿIrāqiyyah), operating as Iraqi Airways,[1] is the national carrier of Iraq, headquartered on the grounds of Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad.[2][3] It is the second oldest airline in the Middle East. Iraqi Airways operates domestic and regional services; its main base is Baghdad International Airport.[4]

  1. ^ Arab Air Carriers Organization Archived 23 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Iraqi Airways Office in Baghdad Archived 28 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine." Iraqi Airways. Retrieved 6 March 2010.
  3. ^ "Iraqi Airways Archived 18 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine." Arab Air Carriers Organization. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  4. ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 3 April 2007. p. 94.