The flights are operated by the Iranian ATA Airlines, starting from this Thursday.
Mohammad Bagher Ghasem Zadeh, Managing Director of Airports in Khorasan Razavi Province, said Mashahad-Kandahar flights were established due to high demand and the relations between Iran and Afghanistan.
ATA Airlines will use McDonnell Douglas MD-80 planes to operate the direct flights.
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