Iraqi Airways takes delivery of its first 787 Dreamliner

Iraqi Airways took delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner in an attempt to grow its long-haul destinations, connecting Iraq to more international destinations. The delivery of Iraqi Airways’ first 787 follows delivery of four Boeing 737 MAX airplanes since February. The airline has ordered a total of six 737-8s and 10 737-10s, providing its single-aisle fleet with more capability across its regional and medium-haul routes. “We are proud to be taking delivery of an airplane with the capabilities of the 787 Dreamliner. As domestic and international air traffic gains momentum, it’s crucial that our Iraqi Airways fleet matches growing