Egyptian weekly flights to Baghdad

An official at the Egyptian Airline company said that the company will start weekly Charter flights to Baghdad after Eid al-Fiter. The official who asked not to be identified added that that the flight will be reorganized to Baghdad every each Tuesday after Eid al-Fiter, but he did not set a date for the beginning of the flights. However, the first Tuesday after Eid al-Fiter falls on January 2nd, 2001.

An official at the civil aviation commission said that Jordan has permitted the use of its airspace for one full year before the Egyptian airline company.