4 daily flights from Iran to Baghdad, Najaf

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iranian Company, Mahan, on Thursday will start the process of transporting 800 Iranian pilgrims everyday to visit the holy shrines in Iraq, through the two international airports of Baghdad and Najaf. “The round trips will cover the 16 Iranian airports,” the company’s representative said in a press conference at Najaf International Airport that was attended by IraqiNews.com news agency. “Everyday, 400 Iranian pilgrims will be landing in Baghdad International Airport, and the same number will enter Iraq through Najaf International Airport,” he said. “The frequency of these trips will be increased in the future,” he added. He pointed out that his company will use the Airbus-310 planes to transport the pilgrims. MH (P)/SR 1