Arbil Int’l air transportation fair opened

ARBIL / IraqiNews.com: Arbil international exhibition for flight and air transportation was opened on Wednesday in Arbil with the participation of scores of travel agencies and airlines. “Around 50 companies are participating in the exhibition, the first of its kind at the Arbil International Fair since its establishment in 2005,” the fair’s director, Latief Abbad Latief told IraqiNews.com news agency. ‘This exhibition encourages us to pay more attention to Arbil airport. And the Kurdistan government has a plan to open an international airport in Duhuk.” A number of global companies, including Lufthansa and the Austrian Airlines are participating in the three-day fair. SH (TP)/SR 514