Iran Aviation
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Aseman: Talks With Mitsubishi Continuing Despite Boeing Deal
EghtesadOnline: Iran Aseman Airlines says negotiations with Japan’s Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. on the purchase of passenger jets are continuing, despite having signed a new agreement with Boeing…
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2 US Senators: Aseman-Boeing Deal Unblockable
EghtesadOnline: US Senators Ben Cardin and John McCain say Iran Aseman Airlines’ multibillion dollar deal with Boeing for up to 60 passenger jets is unlikely to be blocked by the US Congress.
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Boeing Wins $3 Billion Iran Sale in Potential Test for Trump
EghtesadOnline: Boeing Co. landed its second jetliner sale to an Iranian airline since the 1970s, a $3 billion deal that sets up a test of the planemaker’s ties with President Donald Trump.
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Iran seals new plane purchase deal with Boeing
EghtesadOnline: Iran has signed a new agreement with US aviation giant Boeing for buying dozens of the company’s twin-jet narrow-body passenger planes.
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New Planes to Create 20,000 Direct Jobs
EghtesadOnline: The new planes ordered by Iran after the lifting of nuclear sanctions will create 20,000 direct jobs in Iran, an official with the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran said.
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How Long Can Boeing’s Iran Deal Survive?
EghtesadOnline: The odds of Boeing selling planes to Iran appear to be lengthening by the day, CNN Money reported.
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Iran has concrete agreement with Russia for purchase of 12 planes: Russian minister
EghtesadOnline: Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said there is already a concrete agreement between Russia and Iran for purchase of 12 planes.
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Third plane bought under sanctions deal arrives in Iran
EghtesadOnline: An Airbus A330 airliner arrived in Tehran on Saturday, the third of 200 Western-built passenger aircraft ordered by Iran Air following the lifting of sanctions on Iran last year.
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Third newly-purchased Airbus to land in Iran next week
EghtesadOnline: Minister of Road and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi said on Thursday that an Airbus A330, the third of the 200 planes Iran has purchased from the French aircraft manufacturer,…
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Mashhad Int’l Airport’s Traffic Increases
EghtesadOnline: Mashhad International Airport handled 9.41 million passengers and 65,343 flights during the 11 months to February 18, registering an increase of 18% and 17% respectively compared…
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Official: Iran Air is to receive four new Airbus-321 planes in upcoming year
EghtesadOnline: Managing Director of national flag-carrier Airline “Iran Air” Farhad Parvaresh said on Saturday that the third plane of Airbus-330 is to enter the country on March 19 or 20.
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Air fleet renewal essential: Iran’s CAO head
EghtesadOnline: Air fleet renewal is quite essential to show Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization’s (CAO) capability to the world, Head of CAO said.
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Second Airbus 330 lands in Tehran
EghtesadOnline: The second aircraft bought from the French company “Airbus Group” officially landed in Mehrabad airport on Saturday to join Iran Air’s fleet.
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Iran to receive second post-JCPOA Airbus jet
EghtesadOnline: Iran is going to receive its second Airbus airliner of the post-JCPOA era on March 11.
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ICAO appreciates Iran for aerial coordination with countries of the region
EghtesadOnline: Director of the Middle East Regional Office of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Mohamed Khalifa Rahma in a letter to Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization appreciated…
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Danish Aviation Mission in Tehran
EghtesadOnline: A Danish delegation, including representatives of the country’s aviation companies, arrived in Tehran on Monday for a three-day visit.
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Russia Speculates on Iran’s Interest in Sukhoi Superjets
EghtesadOnline: Russia’s co-chair of the Russian-Iranian intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation announced on Wednesday that Iran has expressed interest in purchasing 12…
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Mashhad Airport Official Summoned Over Flight Chaos
EghtesadOnline: Director General of Khorasan Razavi Airports Company Mohammad Baqer Qasemzadeh has been summoned to appear before the court over the extensive travel delays and cancellations…
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Trump-Iran Tensions Halt Indian Carrier’s Tehran Flight Plans
EghtesadOnline: Air India Express, the low-cost unit of the South Asian nation’s flag carrier, has put on hold a plan to fly to Tehran amid renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran after President…
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Japan Planemaker Holds Off Iran Plans Amid Trump Uncertainty
EghtesadOnline: Japan’s Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation has put on hold its plan to sell aircraft to the Tehran-based Iran Aseman Airlines amid concern over American policy regarding the Islamic…
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Aseman Airlines Plans Fleet Renovation, Expansion
EghtesadOnline: Iranian aviation company Aseman Airlines has entered into an agreement with Rolls Royce to purchase up to 100 aircraft engines, according to a statement from the country’s Ministry…
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Iran Aseman Airlines reaches agreement with Rolls-Royce
EghtesadOnline: Iran Aseman Airlines reached an agreement with Rolls-Royce over the purchase of 100 Tay-650 engines and paving the way for providing spare parts for repairing motors in Iran.
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Iran Awaits Series of Plane Deliveries by March
EghtesadOnline: Iran is expecting several newly-purchased planes to be delivered before a March 20 deadline, which marks the end of the current Iranian year.
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1st Embraer aircraft joins Iran’s air fleet
EghtesadOnline: The first Brazilian Embraer airplane joined Iran’s air fleet and some 4 other Embraer 195 will be added to Iran fleet by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20,…
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Iran finalizes contract with Franco-Italian aircraft manufacturer ATR
EghtesadOnline: Iran Air finalized a contract with Turboprop maker ATR for purchase at least 20 aircraft, Iranian minister of roads and urban development Abbas Akhoundi announced on Wednesday.
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Sukhoi Seeks OFAC License to Sell Planes to Iran
EghtesadOnline: The Russian planemaker Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company is trying to obtain a license from the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control to sell its Super Jet 100…
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2% of Domestic Flights Delayed Last Month
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s 14 domestic airlines operated 17,796 flights during the Iranian month to January 19, 2017, of which close to 42% (7,471 flights) were delayed, data released by the Ministry…
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National Authority Reports on Air Passenger, Cargo Traffic
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s airports are witnessing strong growth in aircraft movement as well as passenger and cargo transportation, according to Iran Airports Company's statistics.
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Indian Airlines Reconsider Plans to Conduct Iran Flights
EghtesadOnline: Indian carriers are either reviewing or stalling their plans to start flights to Iran, as the Donald Trump-led US government hardens its stance on the Islamic Republic, ratcheting…
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Iran, Ireland aviation sign MoU to broaden cooperation
EghtesadOnline: Iran's Aviation Organization signed on Wednesday the first ever contract with Ireland on expansion of aviation cooperation such as observing flight operation, continued flight…