Greek airline will run direct flights to Baghdad starting in December
- A Greek airline will begin direct flights from Athens to Baghdad on December 16, according to the Greek Foreign Minister.
- Currently, no other European airlines operate direct flights to Baghdad.
- Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein welcomed the flights, noting they will enhance economic and cultural ties between Greece and Iraq.
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Aegean Airlines to launch first direct European flights to Baghdad
Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis has announced that Aegean Airlines will launch the first-ever direct flight by a European carrier to Baghdad on 16 December 2025, marking a significant milestone in Greece–Iraq relations. The new Athens–Baghdad route reflects a deepening of diplomatic and economic ties between the two nations. Speaking alongside his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein in Baghdad, Gerapetritis said: “I think this will substa…
A Greek airline starts direct flights to Baghdad
A Greek airline is set to commence direct flights to Baghdad before the end of the year, as announced by Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis during his recent visit to Iraq. Aegean Airlines will operate its inaugural flight from Athens to Baghdad on 16 December. Notably, there are currently no other European airlines providing direct flights to the Iraqi capital. Minister Gerapetritis, who met with Fuad Hussein, Iraq’s Minister of Foreig…
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