Iran suspends flights to Europe after new package of sanctions
Iran Air will no longer send planes to EU countries after the introduction of sanctions against the company. Previously, it was the only Iranian carrier operating flights to Europe.
Iran Air
US imposes sanctions on Iran's largest airline
The United States has announced sanctions against several major Iranian companies. In particular, the restrictive measures affected the largest airline of the Islamic Republic.
US to introduce new restrictions against Iran
The American authorities will introduce new sanctions against Iran after September 10
Boeing refuses to deliver any aircraft to Iran
Boeing will not deliver aircraft to Iran in light of US sanctions, effectively aborting a pair of large contracts with Iranian carriers, a Boeing spokesman said. "We have not delivered any aircraft to Iran, and given we no longer …
Iran Air launches Tbilisi-Tehran flights
Iranian airline Iran Air has launched scheduled operations from Iran’s capital of Tehran to Georgia’s capital of Tbilisi, Georgia’s Civil Aviation Agency said. Starting from March 27, Iran Air will perform flights on …
Women can now be Iran Air pilots
For the first time, the Iranian flag-carrier airline, Iran Air, is set to recruit female pilots, the CEO of Iran Air Farzaneh Sharafbafi said. The airline publishes a job vacancy advertisement to recruit new pilots …
Iran gets its first Airbus A321
Iran has taken delivery of its first Western-built passenger plane Airbus A321 in decades, following the lifting of sanctions last year. The Airbus A321 landed in Tehran to an official ceremony that included the Iranian Transport …
IranAir to buy 100 Airbus planes
IranAir has trimmed its planned order from Europe's Airbus to 100 planes, partly by dropping A380s, the flag carrier's head Farhad Parvaresh said. "Although the nominal value of the contract for 118 …
US State Department welcomes deal between Boeing and Iran Air
US State Department spokesman John Kirby welcomed Boeing's announcement that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with state carrier Iran Air. "The State Department welcomes Boeing's …
Iran and Airbus to sign agreement on purchase of aircraft
Next week, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will leave for France, where Iran Air and Airbus will sign an agreement for the purchase of 114 Airbus, the Iranian Minister of Road and Urban Development, Ahmad Abbas …
Iranian plane refuels in Paris for first time since 2011
An Iran Air plane has fueled up at Paris Orly International Airport for the first time in five years, Iranian media report. It was impossible due to the economic sanctions the West had imposed on Iran on the basis of allegations of non-peaceful …
Iran Air to resume Tehran-Baku flights
Iranian Iran Air will resume flights between Tehran and Baku in the coming days, the head of the Baku office of Iran Air, Mojtaba Gholamian, said. "Currently, negotiations on this issue are under way. We hope that ...
