Emirates resumes Beirut, Baghdad flights from Feb

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Emirates will resume its services to Beirut, Lebanon, from February 1 with a daily flight. The airline will also reinstate daily services to Baghdad, Iraq, on the same day.

From February, Emirates’ daily flights to Rafic Al Hariri International Airport will be served by a Boeing 777-300ER in three classes, offering more than 5,000 seats both ways each week.

From April 1, the airline will scale up its operations and layer on a second daily service to Beirut with the addition of the EK957/958 morning service, which is also set to be operated with a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft in three classes.

Emirates’ daily flights to Baghdad will be served by a Boeing 777 aircraft.

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