Washington, Aug. 5 -- The United States Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has removed Iraqi commercial carrier Fly Baghdad and two of its passenger aircraft from its Specially Designated Nationals list, after previously targeting the airline over suspected links to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

In an official update on its website, OFAC delisted the capital-based aviation entity across its three registered corporate designations: Fly Baghdad Airlines Company, Fly Baghdad, and Iraq Express.

Additionally, two Boeing 737 commercial jets operated by the carrier, bearing tail identifiers YI-BAF and YI-BAN, were removed from the sanctions register.

The US Treasury Department offered no formal ra...