Iran Aviation News

The Ninth International Iran AirShow is scheduled to open on Nov. 26 at Kish International Exhibition Center, the official website of the expo (www.iranairshow.com) announced.

The four-…

Payam International Airport, a cargo airport located in Karaj, Alborz Province, will start operating passenger flights in the Iranian month starting Aug. 23, the airport’s managing director…

A total of 51 foreign airlines are now operating in Iran, up from fewer than 40 before the implementation of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action…

Shiraz International Airport saw a 12% rise in the number of flights during the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21) compared with last year’s corresponding period…

Iran Civil Aviation Organization has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Civil Aviation Directorate of Serbia on expansion of flights between the two countries, Iran’s Ministry of…

Plans are underway to update and implement new rules and regulations regarding different aspects of Iranian airports, based on the European Aviation Safety Agency's protocols.

Six newly-purchased Airbus air ambulances (BK 117-C2), all purchased after the lifting of nuclear-related sanctions, officially joined Iran’s Emergency Medical Services’ fleet, marking the…

Iran’s civil aviation industry will survive any unfair sanctions imposed on the industry, said the spokesman of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization in reaction to US administration’s Thursday…

Since the lifting of anti-Iran sanctions on January 2016, as part of the deal it signed with six powers, 11 new planes have joined Iran Air’s fleet. 

The impact of the long-awaited…

Iran Aseman and Iran Air Tours signed letters of intent on Thursday with Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company at Turkey’s Eurasia Airshow, calling for the delivery of a customized version of the…

Iran Airports Company registered 455,613 takeoffs and landings in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2018), which registers an 8% rise compared with the year before, the Ministry of Roads…

Iran Airports Company registered 35,073 takeoffs and landings during the Iranian month ending Feb. 19, which shows a 7% rise compared with last year’s corresponding period.

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The Economic Council agreed on Monday that the government issue 10 trillion rials (about $222 million) worth of bonds for purchasing new airplanes and maintaining the country’s roads.

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Iran Airports Company registered 36,536 takeoffs and landings during the Iranian month ending Jan. 20, which shows a 15% rise compared with last year’s corresponding period.

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The recent climatic conditions led to the cancellation of many flights while the price of available air tickets were hiked by up to three times.

According to a report by ISNA, the routes…

Canadian planemaker Bombardier has submitted a draft contract for 10 brand-new CRJ-900 NextGen regional jets to Iran’s Qeshm Free Area Organization for review and finalization, Reza…

President Hassan Rouhani has submitted his administration’s budget for the fiscal 2018-19 to the parliament.

As always, the budget is a mix of short- and long-term goals, with the latter…

Imam Khomeini International Airport registered a traffic growth rate of 11.5% in 2017, 3% higher than the global average, according to the caretaker of IKIA Airport City Company.

Iran's Atrak Airline hit the worst record in flight punctuality with 72% delayed cases in the last month of summer (Aug. 23-Sept.  22), a report released by the Civil Aviation Organization…

An Iranian official said the country’s airport organization has concluded no deals with foreign firms on developing its aviation infrastructure since January 2016 when Tehran and world powers…

Having been under the detrimental effect of international nuclear-related sanctions for years, Iran's aviation industry could not keep up with other countries in the region and lost the market…

Iran Aseman Airlines says business sources have informed it that undecided roles inside the US Treasury Department have delayed the issuance of licenses for the sales of jets the airline has…

Iranian airlines are placing massive orders for short- to medium-haul passenger planes, indicating Iran is a huge market for narrow-body jets.

Iran’s Kish Airlines says it has signed a preliminary agreement with American planemaker Boeing to purchase 10 737Max jets.

CEO of the Iranian airline, Mohammad Taqi Jadidi, was quoted…

Kish Airlines has been granted a license by Oman’s civil aviation authority to launch direct flights between Bandar Abbas and the Omani capital of Muscat.

According to a statement by the…