Syria and Iraq resume direct flights with Moscow
After a five-month break Iraq He resumed direct flights with Russia. The flights between Moscow and Baghdad will be operated by Iraqi Airways. The Ministry of Transport of Russia noted that Russian airlines did not apply for flights to Iraq.
The first Iraqi Airways aircraft arrived at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow on August 4. In the future, the airline plans to operate two flights a week on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Earlier in February, flights from Russia to Iraq were suspended due to the aggravation of the situation in the region. Iraqi Airways explained that the return to this route is due to a significant increase in demand for flights.
At the same time, Syrian Airlines announced the resumption of direct flights to Russia. From August 16, it is planned to launch regular flights between Moscow and Damascus. The first aircraft will depart from Sheremetyevo at 8:10 Moscow time and will be on the road for 4 hours and 50 minutes.
Syrian Airlines said that tickets can be purchased through the company’s official website and mobile application. The cost of an economy class ticket for the flight on August 16 is 350 dollars (about 28.5 thousand rubles).
Source: ria.ru, photo: personalguide
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