New Iraqi Airways: Airbus A220 made its very first flight

The airplane with registration YI-ARE and identification number MSN 55136 made its very first business flight from Baghdad to Cairo that day and, according to Flightradar24, was likewise seen on a flight to Amman and Beirut in the previous couple of days. The sis device, with registration YI-ARF and identification number MSN 55145, started its business flight 2 days later November 8 this year.

The airline company has not yet described the hold-up in presenting the airplane to the network of connections. Iraqi Airways has actually purchased an overall of 5 A220-300 airplane. The staying 3 airplanes are anticipated to show up in Baghdad “within the coming months”.

The most modern-day airplane in the fleet

Thanks to the A220, Iraqi Airways will gain from the special technical, financial and ecological efficiency of the airplane. As reported by Iraqi airline companies, the brand-new A220-300 takes 132 guests on board in the setup of 2 travel classes: 12 in company class (2-2) and 120 in economy (3-2). It deserves including that each seat has USB ports of type A and C, and all travelers will have the ability to utilize Wi-Fi gain access to on their individual gadgets. This modern-day airplane will be a vital part of the brand-new fleet strategy of Iraqi Airlines.

Iraqi Airways fleet

Iraq’s airline company fleet presently has 31 airplane: 2 A220-300, 3 A320, 2 A321, A330-200, 14 B737-800, 2 B747-400 ER, one B777-200 ER and 6 Mitsubishi CRJ-900 The provider is waiting for shipment of 29 airplane: 3 A220-300 airplane, 16 Boeing B737 MAX 8 and 10 B787 -8.