What is Iraqi Airways?
Q: What is Iraqi Airways?
A: Iraqi Airways is the national carrier of Iraq.
Q: When and where was its first flight?
A: Its first flight was to Syria in January 1946.
Q: When did Iraqi Airways buy its first jet aircraft?
A: It bought its first jet aircraft in the 1960s.
Q: Where did the airline add flights to after acquiring its first jet aircraft?
A: The airline added flights to cities in the Middle East, Asia, and Europe.
Q: When did Iraqi Airways resume international flights after being grounded by the United Nations?
A: Iraqi Airways resumed international flights 12 years later on May 30, 2003, after the War in Iraq ended.
Q: When did the European Union ban Iraqi Airways from flying to Europe?
A: The European Union banned Iraqi Airways from flying to Europe in 2015.
Q: Why were all of Iraqi Airways planes grounded by the United Nations in 1991?
A: All of Iraqi Airways planes were grounded by the United Nations in 1991 when Iraq invaded Kuwait.