Iran Aviation News

The new direct flights between Tehran and Dushanbe are scheduled to be operated as of June 8 by Varesh Air, according to Mohammad Taqi Saberi, Iran’s ambassador to Tajikistan.  The flight…

Domestic air passenger traffic registered a rise of 5% during the first month of the current Iranian year (March 21-April 20), as 3.22 million passengers were flown internally by Iranian…

Direct flights between Tehran and Saint Petersburg are scheduled to be operated from June 1 by Nordwind Airlines. According to Nordwind’s announcement in its Telegram account, these flights are…

Domestic air passenger traffic registered a rise of 14% in the last financial year (March 2022-23), as 32.04 million passengers were flown internally by Iranian airlines, new data released by…

Mehrabad International Airport was the busiest Iranian airport during the Norouz holidays (March 15-April 4). 

A move to restore direct flights between Saudi Arabia and Iran could potentially expand their airlines' networks, stimulate tourism, enable trade flows and support the kingdom's aviation…

Domestic air passenger traffic registered a year-on-year rise of 16% during the last Iranian year’s first 11 months (March 21, 2022-Feb. 19), as 29.38 million passengers were flown internally by…

New flights between the city of Tabriz, located in northwest Iran, and Najaf in Iraq have been scheduled by Caspian Airlines, according to the director general of East Azarbaijan Airports…

Domestic air passenger traffic registered a year-on-year rise of 17% during the current Iranian year’s first 10 months (March 21-Dec. 21, 2022), as 26.72 million passengers were flown internally…

A total of 707 flights were operated from Tehran to Mashhad during the 10th month of the current Iranian year (Dec. 22, 2022-Jan. 20), transporting 95,762 passengers to top the list of domestic…

Despite international sanctions that prevent Iranian airlines from purchasing new aircraft, Iran has launched a new private airline.  A ceremony was held on Friday to inaugurate Yazd Air,…

Command pricing of air transportation services has led to the gradual grounding of Iranian air fleet. The continuation of this policy does not allow the existing planes to be replaced and denies…

Imam Khomeini International Airport, the operator of all international flights to/from Tehran, registered 35,400 flights during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Dec.…

Recently, four Airbus 340 have entered Iran, which will soon join the country’s air fleet, the deputy head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization for international affairs said. The announcement…

Domestic passenger traffic in Iranian airports registered a year-on-year rise of 24% in the current Iranian year’s first eight months (March 21-Nov. 21), as 21.32 million passengers were flown…

Iran Air plans to launch direct flights between Doha, the capital city of Qatar, and the resort island of Kish in southern Iran and the Iranian capital Tehran, on the occasion of World Cup 2022…

Passenger traffic in Iranian airports registered a year-on-year rise of 34% in the current fiscal year’s first six months (March 21-Sept. 22), as 16.02 million passengers were flown domestically…

Passenger traffic in Iranian airports registered a year-on-year rise of 34% in the current fiscal year’s first five months (March 21-Aug. 22), as 13.34 million passengers were flown internally…

Domestic flights operated in the fourth month of the current Iranian year (June 22-July 22) were delayed by an average of 98 minutes, data released by Iran Airports Company show. Around 33%…

Caspian Airlines has launched direct flights between Tabriz, the capital of East Azerbaijan Province, and Istanbul, Turkey. The first flight was operated on this route on Aug. 21, according to…

Iran has ceased flights to Malaysia as fueling companies at Malaysian airports have been told that they will be subject to US punitive measures if they continue to fuel Iranian planes. 

Flights between Ahvaz, the capital of Iran’s southwestern Khouzestan Province, and Muscat, the capital of Oman, will be launched by Oman from Sept. 24, a local official announced.

Wearing masks on board flights is now compulsory, says the spokesperson of Iran Aviation Organization in line with the renewed Covid protocol. “All airlines are required to observe the new…

Isfahan Airport has launched return flights to Tbilisi, according to a local official. “Pars Air is operating the new flights. These chartered flights are scheduled for Fridays and Mondays,”…

Passenger traffic in Iranian airports registered a year-on-year rise of 41% in the current fiscal year’s first three months (March 21-June 21), as 8.16 million passengers were flown internally…