Iraqi Airways is launching two routes from Manchester airport in March.
The airline will begin services from the UK’s third biggest airport to Sulaymaniyah and Erbil, starting March 15.
The weekly service to Erbil will depart Manchester on a Wednesday at 22:00 and the flight to Sulaymaniyah will leave on a Sunday also at 22:00.
Both routes will be operated by a Boeing 737-800 with capacity for 162.