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A memorandum of understanding was signed Sunday between the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism and the National Development Fund of Iran, the sovereign wealth fund, to revive…

A total of 16,759 Iranians traveled to Turkey by road to go shopping amid Black Friday sales during Nov. 18-29, according to the spokesperson of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs…

Pegasus Airlines is launching its second flights from Tabriz Airport as of Dec. 4 and its destination will be Turkey’s Alanya, according to the director general of East Azarbaijan Province’s…

As of Nov. 22, only vaccinated people or those carrying negative PCR test result will be permitted to travel, according to the head of Transport Safety Regulation Codification and Passive…

Ahvaz-Istanbul and Ahvaz-Kuwait flights have been launched at Ahvaz International Airport, according to the Mehdi Razzaz, director general of Khuzestan Province’s airports. Ahvaz-Istanbul…

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.

Yazd-Eqlid railroad, a missing link from a triangle connecting three major tourist attractions of Isfahan, Yazd and Fars provinces, recently came on stream. The railroad was inaugurated via…

Suspension of flights to/from France and Pakistan have been lifted after a gap of two months, according to the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran’s spokesperson.

Latest figures released by Iran Airports Company indicate a partial recovery in airports' traffic in the month to May 21, compared with the same period of last year, when the sector was hit by…

Iran is planning to attract 100,000 Russian tourists by 2023, with the help of the recently implemented visa waiver for group tours.

The number of Tehran-Tabriz flights has increased by 70 flights per week from May 22, as ATA Airline is operating new flights on this route, according to the director general of East…

The Iranian National Tax Administration has announced relief measures extended to tourism industry, which has been harshly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. The relief measures include exemption…

The suspension of UK flights has been lifted, as France replaces it on the flight ban list, according to the spokesperson of the National Aviation Organization. "Restrictions on UK flights were…

Iran’s High Council of Transportation has approved a 25% hike in train fares as of Jan. 20 due to the decline in the number of passengers per train following measures to curb Covid-19…

Iran’s tourist arrivals saw a decline of 72% in the first eight months of 2020, according to the latest data of World Tourism Organization.

The Supreme Civil Aviation Council approved a 10% rise in the ticket prices of domestic flights compared with prices set by the Association of Iranian Airlines in the month ending June 20.…

Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport has focused on tapping into new sources of revenue to cover expenses and overcome financial hardships resulting from the outbreak of Covid-19 in the…

Iraqi Airways’ flying permit to Iran was cancelled as of Oct. 4 until further notice for violation of permit conditions, the head of the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran said…

All flights between Iran and Turkey will be called off as of Oct. 4, based on a decision by Turkish civil aviation authority, Maqsoud Asadi-Samani, secretary of the Association of Iranian…

Raja Passenger Train Company has launched a five-star train called “Zendegi (Life)” between Rasht, the capital city of Gilan Province, and Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi Province, with…

International flights to and from Iran are resuming after more airlines reactivate routes that were cancelled after the new coronavirus spread. Latest data released by the Iran Airports Company…

IranAir, the country’s flag carrier airline, will resume roundtrip Tehran-Vienna flights as of August 15.  The airline will offer weekly flights to Austria’s capital on Saturdays,…

Turkey has suspended all flights to Iran and Afghanistan until Sept 1 despite its previous announcement that flights between the two countries for passengers who hold Turkish citizenship or…

Turkey has suspended flights to and from Iran and Afghanistan on Sunday morning amid the resurgenge of coronavirus, Reza Jafarzadeh, the spokesperson of Iran Civil Aviation Organization, told…

After four months of closure due to Covid-19 curbs, both Iranian and foreign airlines are resuming flights to and from destinations in Iran.  Emirates landed its Boeing-777 at Tehran's…