Direct Flights for Baghdad-Beijing Route Resume

Direct flights from Baghdad-Beijing have officially resumed, marking a significant milestone in Sino-Iraqi relations. The restoration of this direct air route after a hiatus is a clear sign of the strengthening ties between Iraq and China. The resumption is expected to reinforce bilateral trade, tourism, and cultural exchanges, enhancing economic and diplomatic cooperation.

China has emerged as a key partner in Iraq’s reconstruction efforts, investing heavily in infrastructure and energy sectors. The flights will facilitate smoother business travel, improving existing collaborations and paving the way for new opportunities. This development is evidence of the deepening partnership between the two nations, reflecting China’s growing influence in the Middle East and Iraq’s strategic role in China’s Belt and Road Initiative. The renewed air link promises to invigorate economic activity and foster a closer, more integrated relationship between Baghdad and Beijing.

Source: Iraqi Airways