Iran’s national flag carrier, Iran Air, received certifications offered by the European Union (EU) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for the management of fuel in the international flights.

Head of the Civil Aviation Organization has dismissed reports suggesting that a Venezuelan plane seized by the US earlier this week belonged to Iran's Mahan Air.

MNA Islamic Republic of Iran lodged its protest to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) on lack of fueling Iranian planes in foreign airports. The subject of lack of fueling to the Iranian planes in some international airports was reported to the secretary general and chairman of ICAO Council. Vice President for Aeronautical ...

Financial Tribune- Unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as UAVs or drones, have opened new doors in the realm of aviation on a global scale, especially Iran. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization, an unmanned aerial vehicle is an aircraft without a human pilot aboard. UAVs are a component of an unmanned aircraft system, ...

IRNA Iran named Managing Director of Iran Air Farhad Parvaresh as its new representative in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The new appointment, which is enforced from Tuesday July 11, was suggested by the head of Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) of Islamic Republic of Iran and was approved by Minister of Road and Urban Development....

TEHRAN (FNA)- Commander of Khatam ol-Anbia Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmayeeli said the air bases set up by the trans-regional states in the region are a source of insecurity and turmoil. "The trans-regional countries have established some air bases (in the region) without any permission and this move has produced no outcome but ...

KISH ISLAND, Aug. 30 (MNA) A two-day confab on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) regional bureau was launched in Kish Island on Saturday. Attended by representatives from countries in the Middle East region, the seminar themed amalgamation of data base for aviation management information. "Kish is a suitable venue to host ...

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) Deputy Head of Iran Civil Aviation Organization has said the organization plans to arrange several flights to Europe in the next few months. Mohammad Khoda-Karami said the organization aims at updating Memorandum of Understanding with other countries on aerial transportation to increase flight services to meet the demands....

TEHRAN (FNA)- The flight guard forces (Air Marshals) of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps have defused several plots hatched by the terrorist ISIL group to hijack the Iranian planes, an IRGC commander revealed on Saturday. Speaking to FNA on attempts to hijack the Iranian planes in recent years, Deputy Chief Liaison Officer of Flight Guards Corps ...

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) Iran Civil Aviation Organization director has heralded the launch of IHCs first civilian pilot training program in the country. After obtaining a permit to purchase four helicopters for training purposes, Iranian Helicopter Company (IHC) has launched its first pilot training program in the country, said Iran Civil Aviation Organization ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The number of foreign flights passing through the Iranian airspace increased by nearly 75 percent last month (November 22- December 22) as compared with last year's corresponding period, Deputy CEO for Aeronautical Operations at Iran Airports Company Ebrahim Shoushtari announced on Monday. "A sum of 28,062 flights passed through Iran's ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Two Iranian civil aviation experts were chosen by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as international auditors for aviation security. Hassan Khoshkhou and Seyed Amin Mirjavadi, experts at Iran's Civil Aviation Organization managed to get international aviation seurity certificate after successfully passing a course ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Managing-Director of Iran's Airport Company Mohammad Ilkhani said that Iran has the safest and most secure airspace in the region, adding that over a dozen US flights use the Iranian airspace everyday. "A sum of 15 flights from US cargo and passenger airlines use the Iranian airspace everyday," Ilkhani told reporters on the sidelines ...

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) Western and Asian companies have been showing more willingness in having their flights fly over Iranian skies on their Europe-Asia routes. Irans stable security, shortening of routes and time, reduction in fuel consumption, as well as an increase in the number of airlines, and the utilizing of advanced air navigation technology,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Vice-President Mohammad Shariatmadari said he is delighted to see that Iran is playing a pioneering role in aerospace advancements among the neighboring states. "Currently we are witnessing activities in the region in the filed of aerospace, which had no record in the past years," Shariatmadari said on Saturday. "Fortunately,...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) The 5th edition of National Exhibition of Iranian Aviation and Space Industries will be held in Tehran on October 21. The four-day exhibition will be mounted by the Iranian Aviation and Space Industries Association at the International Mehrabad Airport, Tehran. The event will provide an opportunity for the Iranian state-owned ...

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) Irans deputy Civil Aviation Organization for Aeronautical Operations has said passing flights through the countrys airspace have increased 68 percent in last month. Ebrahim Shoushtari said on Monday that during the last month 7,192 more flights passed through Iran airspace compared to that during previouse month; "this number ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Irans defense minister underlined that Iran-140 planes conform to the standards of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said the Iran-140 passenger planes, which are manufactured by Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company (HESA) affiliated to the defense ministry, meet all the ...

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) The director-general of Operations Supervisory Body of Irans Civil Aviation Organization has said air traffic has doubled in Irans airspace. Saeid Akbari said that Islamic Republic of Iran was well-prepared to host such large number of air traffic. He attributed the increase in the number of flights over Iran to Malaysia-bound ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Commander of Khatam ol-Anbia Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmayeeli stressed that Iran has the safest and most secure airspace in the region due to the power of its air defense forces. "The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has announced that Iran's airspace is the safest one in the Middle-East and this shows ...