Tuesday 1 December 2009 - Viking Boeing 737 SE-RHV off to Northern Iraq!!

Viking Airlines Boeing 737-36N SE-RHV operated the second flight
of their new weekly service to northern Iraq - and their inaurgural
service to Sulaymaniyah via Stockholm Arlanda....
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.... present for the launch of this new service was Aer Olympic CEO
Akes Kefalas (left), Marc Watkins, Birmingham Airport Business
Development Manager (centre) and Gino Vella of Aer Olympic
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Aer Olympic CEO Akes Kefalas gave an interview noting the support
received from the Airport Company in launching these services, the
excellent early passenger loads and plans to expand in 2010 - see
the full interview at -
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