Iraq09-07-2026Baghdad reports flight surge as EU urges airlines to avoid Iraqi airspaceIraqi airspace recorded around 6,660 terminal flights and over 1,340 overflying flights in June, Baghdad's transport ministry reported Thursday, a day after the EU's top aviation regulator issued a strict "conflict zone" warning, advising all airlines to avoid Iraqi and Iranian airspace at all flight levels and altitudes amid regional escalations.
Iraq09-07-2026Baghdad reports flight surge as EU urges airlines to avoid Iraqi airspaceIraqi airspace recorded around 6,660 terminal flights and over 1,340 overflying flights in June, Baghdad's transport ministry reported Thursday, a day after the EU's top aviation regulator issued a strict "conflict zone" warning, advising all airlines to avoid Iraqi and Iranian airspace at all flight levels and altitudes amid regional escalations.
