FNA - Iranian Transportation Minister Mohammad Eslami reprimanded on Wednesday those European countries which refused to deliver fuel to his countrys passenger planes, asserting that the move under the excuse of the US unilateral sanctions is illegal and inhuman. Addressing the International Conference of Aerospace Association this morning, Eslami ...

MNA An Iranian knowledge-based company managed to attain technical knowhow of manufacturing and repairing a number of parts of plane engine according to the standards of Civil Aviation Organization (CAO). According to the Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology, the import of technology, technical know-how and/or parts of the aviation industry ...

IRNA Refusing to provide fuel to Iranian passenger jets at the European and Turkish airports has nothing to do with the governments, the Iranian president's chief of staff, Mahmoud Vaezi, said on Wednesday putting the blame on private sector suppliers. 'It's a decision connected to the international companies and as they trade with dollar they ...

IFP- An attempt to hijack a passenger plane flying from the UAEs Dubai to the Afghan capital of Kabul has been foiled. The attempt happened in skies near Irans Sistan and Baluchestan Province, when a person carrying a knife tried to enter the planes cockpit. But the pilot locked the door and then crew of the plane managed to disarm the perpetrator ...

FNA- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined that the US House of Representatives' amendment to block Tehran's purchase of passenger planes is a material breach of the 2015 nuclear deal. "The US House of Representatives' recent measure to ban sales of passenger planes, although insignificant, is a flagrant violation of the nuclear deal,...

IRNA - Member of Iran's Expediency Council Ali Akbar Velayati said on Thursday that imposing a ban on selling passenger planes to Iran constitutes a blatant violation of the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the major world powers. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a conference attended by Iranian academics, Velayati said the move indicates ...

FNA- Iranian Deputy Road and Urban Development Minister Asqar Fakhriyeh Kashan announced that financing the purchase of passenger planes will be put to tender within the next month. "We are preparing the documents and the tender will be run within the next month," Fakhriyeh Kashan told reporters in Tehran on Tuesday. Explaining that Iran has ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Secretary of Irans Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani criticized the US for its failure to fully implement a July 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, known as the JCPOA, warning that Tehran will adopt a more serious stance if this continues. If the United States continues impeding the implementation ...

Ahvaz, Khuzestan, July 13, IRNA A passenger plane belonged to Zagros Airlines made an emergency landing in the southwestern provincial capital of Ahvaz for technical failure on Tuesday evening, a local official said. Manager of Khuzestan Airports public relations Majid Malayani told IRNA that the Zagros MD plane, bound for Mahshahr from Tehran,...

The spokesman of the US State Department says Irans historic nuclear agreement with the permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany (P5+1) allows Western jet manufacturers to trade with Tehran. John Kirby saidTuesdaythat the deal included a statement that "allowed for a case-by-case licensing of individuals and entities seeking to export,...

Tehran, Nov 9, IRNA Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi announced that Iran needs $50 billion to develop its aviation industry and purchase a total of 500 passenger planes. We currently have 250 airplanes; only 150 of them are operational and 100 others are out of order, Akhoundi said while visiting the pavilion of the Islamic ...

An official at the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran has announced that the country will add 14 new passenger planes to its civil aviation fleet before the end of the current Iranian calendar year (ends March 20, 2016). A statement released by the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran on Saturday, quoted Hamid Habibi, deputy head of the organization ...

TEHRAN, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- Iran and Ukraine are in the final stages of their talks to jointly produce Antonov-148 and Antonov- 158 passenger planes, semi-official Fars news agency reported Saturday. Tehran and Kiev's negotiations on the joint production of Antonov-148 and Antonov-158 passenger planes have reached the final stages and it is expected ...