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US sanctions Iraqi low-cost airline Fly Baghdad for supporting Iranian militias
Iraqi low-cost carrier Fly Baghdad has been added to the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign…
USAF MQ-9 Reaper drone shot down in Northern Iraq
A US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone crashed in northern Iraq on January 18, 2024. The MQ-9 was…
Iraqi Airways takes delivery of fifth and final Airbus A220
Iraqi Airways has taken delivery of its fifth and final Airbus A220-300 aircraft. The narrow-body jet, registered as…
Iraqi Airways’ sole Boeing 787 out of service with technical issue
Iraqi Airways’ only Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner has been out of service due to a technical issue. The aircraft,…
US-led coalition helicopter crashes in northern Iraq
A military helicopter belonging to the US-led coalition against ISIS crashed during a training mission in the Gwer…
Iraq to reportedly acquire Chinese-Pakistani JF-17 Thunder fighters
An agreement between Pakistan and Iraq for the sale of 12 JF-17C Thunder Block III fighter jets, along…
Iraqi Airways’ first Boeing 787 gets its livery and departs for Baghdad: video
Iraqi Airways has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-8 aircraft, with the manufacturer sharing a video of…
Iraqi Air Force seeks to rebuild fleet with Dassault Rafale fighter jets
The Iraqi Air Force is looking to rebuild and modernize its fleet of fighter jets, the country’s Commander-in-Chief…
Iraqi Airways grounds Airbus A220-300 aircraft following authorities’ orders
The Iraq Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA) has issued Iraqi Airways with an order to ground its Airbus A220-300 aircraft. A…
Iraq condemns attack of Sulaymaniyah Airport; demands apology from Turkey
The government of Iraq called on Turkey to apologize for what it believes is a Turkish attack on…
Iraqi Airways anticipates its 1st of 10 Boeing 787 Dreamliner delivery
Iraqi Airways has announced that it is anticipating the arrival of its brand-new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, with the…
Virgin Atlantic fined for flying Delta flight codes above Iraq
The United States Department of Transportation (DoT) has fined Virgin Atlantic $1.05million for using Delta Air Lines flight…
Gulf Air A321 jet diverted to Iraq after crew member suffers heart attack
A Gulf Air Airbus A321 passenger aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Erbil, Iraq after…
USAF F-15 fighter shoots down Iranian drone near coalition base in Iraq
A USAF F-15 fighter shot down an Iranian Mohajer-6 unmanned aircraft headed for Erbil in northern Iraq. On…
Iraq reportedly plans order of 14 Dassault Rafale fighters
The Iraqi Defense Ministry is considering the acquisition of several French weapon platforms including up to 14 Dassault…
Iraqi Airways receives its first Airbus A220
Iraqi Airways is preparing to take delivery of its first Airbus A220 aircraft, which left the A220 production facility at Mirabel Airport (YMX), Canada. This is the first…
Turkey and Belavia to stop ticket sales to Minsk for Iraqi, Syrians, Yemeni
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of Turkey and the flag carrier of Belarus, Belavia, decided to suspend the…
Pair of drones attack Iraq’s Erbil International Airport
Armed drones attacked Erbil International Airport (EBL) on September 11, 2021. The airport, which is in a northern…