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Founded | June 1945 Baghdad, Iraq | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 28 January 1946 | ||||||
AOC # | 19 | ||||||
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Hubs | Baghdad International Airport | ||||||
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Fleet size | 40 | ||||||
Destinations | 50 | ||||||
Parent company | Iraqi Government | ||||||
Headquarters | Baghdad, Iraq | ||||||
Key people | Munaf Abdulmunem Ajel (CEO) |
Iraqi Airways Company (Arabic: الخطوط الجوية العراقية, romanized: al-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]