Aircraft charters used to evacuate hundreds from northern Iraq
As the violence in Iraq worsens, aircraft are being charted to evacuate foreign nationals out of the troubled countryAir Charter Service reports that it has chartered a number of airliners for evacuations from the country, and have already extracted more than 500 foreign nationals with more flights being planned.The insurgency has escalated dramatically following the conquest of Mosul and other major areas in northern Iraq by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and companies with personnel in Iraq are now fearful of the extreme violence. Justin Bowman, CEO of ACS, commented: “
