Iran Aviation News

The first Caracas-Tehran passenger flight landed at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA) on Sunday, the spokesperson of Imam Khomeini Airport City announced.

All airlines are making losses and their income from ticket sales is negative (spending more than what it earns), says the head of the Association of Iranian Airlines, Abdolreza Mousavi. …

A total of 3,400 international flights were operated to/from Iranian airports during the first two months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), registering a 183% rise compared with…

Passenger traffic in Iranian airports registered a year-on-year rise of 51% in the current fiscal year’s two months (March 21-May 21), as 5.38 million passengers were flown internally by Iranian…

Ten new weekly flights have been added between Iran and Turkey, according to the spokesman of the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran. “The number of flights has increased to 110 per week from…

Two Iranian airline, namely the flag carrier IranAir (Homa) and Karun, have received permits from the Oman Civil Aviation Authority to launch direct flights to the Sultanate. The new flights…

Domestic passenger traffic in Iranian airports registered a year-on-year rise of 40% in the current fiscal year’s first month (March 21-April 20), as 2.62 million passengers were flown…

Domestic passenger traffic in Iranian airports registered a year-on-year growth of 24% in the fiscal 2021-22 (ended March 20), as 28.03 million passengers were flown internally by Iranian…

Iran’s flag carrier airline, IranAir, will increase the number of flights from Isfahan and Shiraz airports to Kuwait International Airport as of April 17.

A total of 399,415 round-trip flights were operated in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2022), which comes to 33,285 flights per month on average, registered a 44% year-on-year growth,…

Domestic passenger traffic in Iranian airports registered a year-on-year growth of 24% during the first 11 months to Feb. 19, as 25.41 million passengers were flown internally by Iranian…

Statistics released by Iran Airports Company show the aviation sector is recovering from heavy losses suffered since the outbreak of Covid-19. 

National flag carrier IranAir has launched direct roundtrip flights between Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi Province, and the city of Lahore in Pakistan. Flights depart from Mashhad…

A total of 18,778 flight took off from or landed at Kish International Airport during the current Iranian year’s first nine months (March 21-Dec. 21), registering a 43% growth compared with last…

Domestic passenger traffic in Iranian airports registered a year-on-year growth of 13% during the current fiscal year’s first eight months (March 21-Nov. 21), as 17.19 million passengers were…

Tabriz-Najaf flights will be launched from Tabriz International Airport as of Dec. 2. “The flights will be operated by Iran Airtour every Thursday,” a local official, Ramin Azari, said.

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…

The number of foreign flights passing through Iran’s airspace has hit a record. A total of 15,055 foreign aircraft flew over Iran's airspace during the current fiscal year’s seventh month (Sept…

As of Nov. 9, Russia has resumed regular flights to Iran as well as Bahamas, the Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Slovenia, Tunisia, Sweden and Thailand, which were interrupted due to the coronavirus…

IranAir, the country’s flag carrier airline, will launch roundtrip Bandar Abbas-Dubai flights as of Nov. 2.  According to Hossein Jahani, director general of Public Relations Department of…

Tabriz-Ankara flights are scheduled to be launched as of Oct. 31 by Turkish Airlines, according to the director general of East Azarbaijan Airports Organization. “The new flights arrive at…

Iranian airports' domestic passenger traffic saw a year-on-year growth of 19% during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21- Aug. 22), as 9.99 million passengers used…

Flights between Iran and Afghanistan resumed on Sept. 15 after political upheavals in the neighboring country and problems at Kabul International Airport, also known as Hamid Karzai…

Latest figures released by Iran Airports Company indicate recovery in domestic airport traffic after Covid-19 restrictions dealt a heavy blow to the aviation sector.  Iranian airports'…

Direct flights from Ahvaz, the capital of southwestern Khuzestan Province, to the Turkish capital Istanbul will be operated from Nov. 4 by Iran Airtour, according to the head of Ahvaz Chamber of…