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Finally: Airbus Officially Removes Iran Air's Order From Books
Only three out of 100 aircraft were delivered to the airline.
Iran Air Airbus A300 Diverts To Tabriz Reporting Smoke In The Cockpit
An Iran Air Airbus A300 was forced to divert due to smoke in the cockpit.
The World's Smallest 747: The Boeing 747SP
With its unusual design, the Boeing 747SP is instantly recognizable.
Iran Air Looks To Unground 7 Aircraft
With spare parts becoming increasingly sparse due to ongoing sanctions, Iran has expanded its domestic engineering capabilities.
More Diverse Than Most: The Iran Air Fleet In 2023
The Iranian flag carrier's fleet consists of a curious mixture of old and new aircraft types.
Iran Air Boosts Capacity Between Tehran & London Heathrow
Iran Air is adding Monday to its Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday route between Tehran & London starting July 31.
Who Flies The Boeing 747SP In 2023?
A Boeing 747SP once set the world record for a circumnavigation of the globe.
Double Flame-Out: The Story Of Iran Air Flight 277
Severe icing caused two of the Boeing 727s engines to flame out.
The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week
Welcome to my 53rd routes newsletter! Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.
Iranian Airlines To Stop Flying To Malaysia As Airports Refuse Refueling
US sanctions on refueling Iranian airplanes are forcing an end to direct flights between Iran and Malaysia.
Iran Aviation Authority To Review Airbus Contract If Sanctions Lift
Iran's civil aviation chief looks to renegotiate a contract with Airbus over disagreements relating to the supply of spare parts.
34 Years Ago Today: The Shootdown Of Iran Air Flight 655
There were almost 300 people onboard the aircraft involved.
Two Iranian Airlines Get Approval To Fly To Oman
Iran Air and Karun Airlines plan to launch flights between Iran and Oman soon.
Flying Museum: A Look At Iran Air's Oldest Aircraft
The Middle East carrier still has active airplanes that have flown for many years.