2013-07-18 — /travelprnews.com/ — From 2 July to 15 September 2013, Air France is offering flights from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to a new destination in Iraq, thanks to a codeshare agreement with Middle East Airlines (MEA), a member of the SkyTeam alliance.
Air France customers traveling to Lebanon may, on arrival in Beirut, take a connection on the daily flight by A320 operated by Middle East Airlines to Erbil, capital of Iraqi Kurdistan.
A stable region rich in natural resources, Iraqi Kurdistan has attracted investment from major Western companies in recent years.
FLIGHT SCHEDULES (IN LOCAL TIME)
AF 566: leaves Paris-Charles de Gaulle at 9:00; arrives in Beirut at 14:05
AF 8174: leaves Beirut at 15:15; arrives in Erbil at 16:55
AF 8175: leaves Erbil at 17:55; arrives in Beirut at 19:35
AF 563: leaves Beirut at 2:05; arrives at Paris-Charles de Gaulle at 5:45
For more information or to make a booking go to www.airfrance.com, call 36 54 (0.34€ incl. tax per minute from a landline), go to an Air France ticket office or contact your travel agent.
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