Iran Aviation News
The very first source for Iran aviation news. We cover news about Iranian Airlines, renovation of Iran's air fleet, airports, destinations along with the latest statistics
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May 05,2021Iranian airports' domestic passenger traffic in the last fiscal year (ended March 2021) declined by 38% year-on-year, as 25.05 million passengers were transported by planes during the period, Iran... -
May 03,2021All Iranian airlines are obliged to expand their fleet, once the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action is reinstated, says the minister of roads and urban development. "Sanctions had caused [plane]...
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April 30,2021Mahan Air’s 35-year-old Boeing 747-300 has now started to fly again, after over five years of maintenance and heavy C-check in Tehran. This Boeing 747-300 is the world’s last passenger Boeing 747-...
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April 25,2021A total of 24,763 flights carrying 1.95 million passengers were operated during the month ending March 20, showing an increase of 48% in the number of arrivals and landings, 26% in passengers and...
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April 24,2021All Iranian airlines except for four that have yet to complete their loan reception process have taken out a total of 25,440 billion rials ($106 million) in government loans under Covid-19 relief...
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April 23,2021The number of flights to and from Turkey have decreased by 95% since the end of Norouz (Iranian New Year) holiday (April 2) to date.
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April 16,2021The 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.
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March 17,2021Suspension of flights to and from Britain have been extended until May 1, over the new Covid-19 strain in that country, according to the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Civil Aviation...
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March 17,2021Iran lost 52% or $76 million of its revenues from overflight services in 2020 to rank 28th in the world in terms of income from air navigation services, the managing director of Iran Airports...
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February 26,2021There is a great need for new commercial airplanes in Iran, as Iranian airline safety is a critical issue. According to Jet Information Services, the following table lists the 3Y20 in-service...
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February 22,2021Revenues from air passenger traffic and aircraft flying over Iran’s airspace have decreased by 80% since the coronavirus outbreak, says Siavash Amirmokri, managing director of Iran Airports Company...
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February 20,2021The suspension of flights to and from the UK has been extended until March 10, due to the spread of the new Covid-19 strain in the European country, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Civil...
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February 20,2021Iran's flag carrier airline, Iran Air, needs at least 50 new jets to become profitable, says Touraj Dehqani Zanganeh, the head of the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran. "Iran has only 10 new...
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February 16,2021Iraqi Airways will resume flights on Tehran-Najaf-Tehran and Mashhad-Najaf-Mashhad this week, as restrictions on issuing flight permits to Iranian airlines have been lifted, the spokesperson of the...
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February 02,2021Iran Airports Company’s revenues from overflight charges have decreased by 55% since the outbreak of Covid-19 in early 2020, compared with the same period of the year before, according to Siavash...
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January 27,2021Iranian airports' domestic passenger traffic during the first three quarters of the Iranian fiscal year (Mar. 22-Dec 20, 2020) declined by 42% year-on-year to 18.3 million, according to the latest...
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January 11,2021Airline companies’ debts to Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport amount to 5,100 billion rials ($20 million), the director general of the airport said. “Iran’s four major airlines have unpaid...
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January 04,2021The 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 seating capacity...
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January 03,2021A total 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 the corresponding...
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December 30,2020Imam Khomeini International Airport City Company has received 2,000 billion rials ($7.84 million) in coronavirus loans at the lending rate of 12%, says Mohammad Mehdi Karbalaei, the airport’s...
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November 15,2020The 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.
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October 30,2020IranAir’s scheduled flights to the UK, France, Austria, Germany and Italy are back to how they were before the outbreak of coronavirus, according to Hossein Jahani, director general of Public...
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October 26,2020Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport handled 45,800 flights during the first half of the current fiscal year (March 20-Sept. 21), marking a 26% decline compared with the corresponding period of...
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October 21,2020Iran's aviation industry, a sector harshly hit by the spread of the new coronavirus, needs at least three years to make a comeback, says Siavash Amirmokri, managing director of Iran Airports...
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October 17,2020Iran's flag carrier aniline, IranAir, will resume roundtrip Tehran-Cologne flights as of Oct. 30.
