Passenger
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Slight Rise in IranAir Passenger Transport
EghtesadOnline: A total of 130,525 passengers were transported by Iran’s flag carrier IranAir via 2,389 flights during the fourth month of the current fiscal year (June 22-July 22), registering…
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Passenger Train Services Start on New Northern Route
EghtesadOnline: Trains operated on the Tehran-Tabriz-Sharafkhaneh-Salmas route and back as of August 7, according to the director general of Azarbaijan Region’s Railway Organization.
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Intercity Road Passenger Transportation Fares to Rise 30%
EghtesadOnline: A30% increase in intercity road passenger transportation fares will come into effect as of June 22, according to an official with the Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization…
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Maritime Passenger Capacity to Rise to 25m by March 20
EghtesadOnline: The capacity of Iran’s passenger shipping is 24.8 million per year, says Mohammad Rastad, the managing director of Ports and Maritime Organization, adding that the figure will…
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Iranian Airlines Purchase Eight Secondhand Passenger Planes
EghtesadOnline: Iranian airlines have purchased eight secondhand passenger planes, says the head of Civil Aviation Organization of Iran.
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Airlines Call for Lifting Cap on Passenger Capacity
EghtesadOnline: The Association of Iranian Airlines has sent a letter to President Hassan Rouhani seeking the termination of airlines’ obligation to sell tickets only up to 60% of planes’ total…
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Passenger Traffic Declines by 85% in Eight Months
EghtesadOnline: Atotal of 2,374,344 passengers (2,105,375 Iranians and 268,969 foreign nationals) arrived in Iran during the eight months to Nov. 20, indicating an 85.35% decline compared with…
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Rail Passenger Transport Down 67%
EghtesadOnline: A total of 4.95 million passengers travelled via railroad during the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 20-Sept. 21), which shows a 67.5% decline compared with…
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Wagon Pars Marches Ahead in Supplying Iran's Rolling Stock
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Wagon Pars Company, a manufacturer of rolling stock, has manufactured 275 freight and passenger wagons since the beginning of the current Iranian year on March 20, 234…
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Airlines Allowed to Boost Passenger Capacity
EghtesadOnline: Domestic airlines, which were allowed to sell tickets for up to 60% of their total seating capacity when they resumed operations a few months ago, can now increase their booking…
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32% Growth in IranAir Passenger Transport in February
EghtesadOnline: Close to 265,000 passengers were transported by IranAir through 3,136 international and domestic scheduled flights in February, registering a more than 32% growth compared with…
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70% Decline in Mehrabad Int’l Airport Passenger Traffic
EghtesadOnline: T ehran’s Mehrabad International Airport transported 291,739 passengers during the first month of the current Iranian year (March 20-April 19) to register a 70% decline compared…
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Iran: Passenger, Cargo Air Transport Halved After Corona Outbreak
EghtesadOnline: A total of 1.66 million passengers and 17,268 tons of cargos were transported by air in Iran during the 12th month of last Iranian year (Feb. 20-March 19) to register a 54% and…
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Iranian Rail Firms to Suffer Losses Worth $37 Million by June 20
EghtesadOnline: Passenger and freight rail transport could suffer losses estimated at 5,050 billion rials ($31.5 million) and 1,000 billion rials ($6.2 million) by June 20 due to the spread of…
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Record in Wagon Pars Rolling Stock Production
EghtesadOnline: Iranian rolling stock manufacturer Wagon Pars Company has built a total of 411 cargo and passenger wagons since the beginning of the current Iranian year on March 21, 2019, according…
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Bushehr-Doha Shipping Link by Oct. 22
EghtesadOnline: A new cargo-passenger shipping link between Bushehr and Doha will be launched by the end of the Iranian month ending Oct. 22, following the completion of repairs at Doha passenger…
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Wagon Pars Built 297 Passenger, Freight Cars Last Year
EghtesadOnline: Iranian rolling stock manufacturer, Wagon Pars Company, built 290 freight and seven passenger wagons in the last Iranian year (March 2018-19) at a cost of 812 billion rials ($6…