Iran will use all possible legal channels to pursue its interest over Boeing’s decision to cancel its deal with Iran Air, the minister of roads and urban development said.
Iran Air Deal with Boeing
<p class="rteindent1"><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34, 39, 107)">F</span>lag carrier Iran Air signed a final contract in Tehran on Sunday to purchase 80 passenger jets from American plane manufacturer Boeing. </span></span></p>
<p class="rteindent1"><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif">The $16.6 billion deal includes 50 of Boeing’s narrow-body 737max 8s, 15 wide-body </span></span><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif">777-300ERs</span></span><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms,helvetica,sans-serif"> and 15 777-9s, which will be delivered to Iran Air over 10 years, according to the website of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development’s news service.</span></span></p>
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<p dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Breaking?src=hash">#Breaking</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/IranAir_IRI">@IranAir_IRI</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/Boeing">@Boeing</a> sign the final deal to purchase 80 passenger jets (737, 777) Today in Tehran<br />
the contract worths $16.6b <a href="https://t.co/SoDzBSXzgs">pic.twitter.com/SoDzBSXzgs</a></p>
— Financial Tribune (@Fintribune) <a href="https://twitter.com/Fintribune/status/807883362111209472">December 11, 2016</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Boeing?src=hash">#Boeing</a> deal will add 50,000 seats to <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Iran?src=hash">#Iran</a>'s fleet,<br />
says Abbas Akhoundi, Roads Minister <a href="https://t.co/xSZDsJgW04">pic.twitter.com/xSZDsJgW04</a></p>
— Financial Tribune (@Fintribune) <a href="https://twitter.com/Fintribune/status/807894417457741825">December 11, 2016</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Update?src=hash">#Update</a>: 50 <a href="https://twitter.com/Boeing">@Boeing</a> 737 and 30 Boeing 777 will be delivered in the next 10 years, <a href="https://twitter.com/IranAir_IRI">@IranAir_IRI</a> CEO says <a href="https://t.co/jdJjasWeGX">pic.twitter.com/jdJjasWeGX</a></p>
— Financial Tribune (@Fintribune) <a href="https://twitter.com/Fintribune/status/807891961919238144">December 11, 2016</a></blockquote>
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