Shafaq News- Kirkuk
Kirkuk International Airport willlaunch nighttime flight operations starting May 23, 2026, weeks afterinternational flights resumed at the facility following a prolonged suspension.
Airport spokesperson Hardi al-Salhitold Shafaq News on Saturday that the move represents “a qualitative shift” inthe facility’s operational capacity.
On May 1, Kirkuk InternationalAirport restarted international flights after a suspension lasting more thantwo months due to aviation risks linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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