The new coronavirus has shut down Iran’s tourism industry for two months now and it seems that at present there is no end in sight.
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Iran’s flag carrier airline operated a flight from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport on 7 p.m. local time on April 18 for Rome, Italy. As the official website of IranAir wrote, the…
Following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, overflights have reduced to an average of 110 per day, an official with Iran Airports Company said. Saeed Akbari added that the highest…
Iranian airlines are estimated to have sustained 30,000 billion rials ($187 million) in losses by April 3, as coronavirus has halted flights within the country and abroad. Secretary of…
Iran Airports Company registered 349,953 takeoffs and landings during the first 11 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2019-Feb. 19), which indicates a 3% decline compared with the…
Aviation has come a long way. With over two billion people travelling safely around the world every year, the aviation industry today provides a lifeline to communities, a coupler of…
Iran’s flights to Dubai, the UAE, will not be operated until the end of March and their re-launch appears unlikely until Iran brings the situation under control and provides the appropriate…
Given the fact that the two-week Norouz (Iranian New Year) holidays are the main travel season in Iran, airline, railroad and bus companies will be among the hardest hit by the lack of demand…
Iran’s state-run carrier has resumed flights to Europe as of Wednesday, after a 48-hour halt, the Public Relations Department of IranAir announced as reported by the news portal of the Ministry…
All IranAir flights to European destinations have been suspended until further notice due to restrictions imposed by Europe on Iran’s flag carrier. As the official website of the airline…
Between 7,000-8,000 train tickets are being cancelled on a daily basis, as the coronavirus continues to spread in Iran, the head of Raja Rail Transportation Company said. “More than 25,…
India has suspended all visas granted to foreign nationals of Italy, Iran, South Korea and Japan in the wake of three people, including a tourist, testing positive for COVID-19. Visas given to…
Cancelled flights and reduced demand in light of the recent outbreak of the novel coronavirus has prompted airlines to lower their fares below the price levels set for at least 10 busiest air…
Some 25 million (66%) Iranian households travelled at least once in the spring of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21, 2019). The number indicates a 2.2% decline compared with the…
Iran Airports Company registered a total of 379,880 takeoffs and landings in 2019. “More than 47 million passengers were transported last year,” says Hamidreza Seyyedi, an IAC official, adding…
Qeshm International Airport operated 3,706 takeoffs and landings during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2019-Jan. 20), which indicates a 1% increase compared with the…
Kish International Airport operated 19,460 takeoffs and landings during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2019-Jan. 20), which indicates a 4% increase compared with the…
Iran has extended visa waivers for residents of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. Darsim Tahseen, the head of Public Relations Department at Haji Omaran International Gate Complex, confirmed to…
Iran Airports Company registered a total of 320,524 takeoffs and landings by domestic and foreign airlines during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2019-Jan. 20), which…
Iranian flag carrier airline's flights to the Swedish capital, Stockholm, and the European country's second-largest city, Gothenburg, have resumed after a three-week halt.
A total of 5,220 domestic flights were operated by 16 airlines at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport during the month to Jan. 20, 2020. Iran’s flag carrier, Iran Air, had the highest…
More than 2.1 million Iranian tourists visited Turkey in 2019 to register an increase of 5.05% compared to 2018. As data released by Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism shows, Iranians…
Iran’s flag carrier airline has launched a new flight from Persian Gulf International Airport in Asaluyeh, Bushehr Province, to Doha International Airport in Qatar, according to Abolqasem Jalali…
Eight million tourists visited Iran during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2019-Jan. 20), Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Minister Ali Asghar Mounesan was…
The Iranian Parliament recently approved the exemption of value added tax on services offered by three-star and lower-rated guesthouses, apartment hotels and other lodging properties that have…