Iraqi Transport Ministry Denies Suspension of Flights to Iran

By contrast, Dilan Barzan, a Kurdistan24 correspondent in Baghdad, said that according to Baghdad Airport’s radar and the flight schedule for Wednesday, a flight from Tehran to Baghdad has been canceled.

Baghdad International Airport. (Photo: Iraqi Ministry of Transport)
Baghdad International Airport. (Photo: Iraqi Ministry of Transport)

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — The Iraqi Ministry of Transport, in an official statement, denied that flights with Iran have been suspended.

On Tuesday, the Iraqi Ministry of Transport refuted reports of a suspension of air travel between Tehran and Baghdad, saying that flights are operating normally.

By contrast, Dilan Barzan, a Kurdistan24 correspondent in Baghdad, said that according to Baghdad Airport’s radar and the flight schedule for Wednesday, a flight from Tehran to Baghdad has been canceled.