Bahrain Air start new flights

Bahrain Air confirmed on Tuesday that it is to start flying to Baghdad and Najaf the seven flights a week comprising two to the Iraqi capital and five to Najaf. The new services commence on August 28.In addition to the Iraq flights the carrier also confirmed it has added Saudi capital Riyadh to its network, bringing the total number of destinations to 19. Flights to Riyadh are due to start on September 28.Last week Gulf Air announced it will start flight to Baghdad from September 1.