Baghdad-London flights resume after 20-year break

The first scheduled passenger flight from Baghdad to London in 20 years landed at Gatwick Airport.

The first scheduled passenger flight from Baghdad to London in 20 years landed at Gatwick Airport.

Flight IA237, from Iraq via Malmo in Sweden, touched down at 11.08pm last night.

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