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Pilot’s Error Main Cause of Iranian ATR Plane Crash: Official

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An official with the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran blamed the pilot and co-pilot for the February crash of an ATR passenger plane that killed 66 people in southwestern Iran.
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Tehran’s Int’l Airport Ready to Send 27,000 Hajj Pilgrims

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The first terminal of Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport is ready to dispatch about 27,000 pilgrims from seven provinces to the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, an Iranian official said.
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Iran, Switzerland Sign Railway Agreement

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The Islamic Republic of Iran Railways Company has signed a memorandum of understanding with Matisa, a Swiss railway firm, for the construction and repair of railway tracks and machines in Iran.
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Aliyev Calls for Accelerated Implementation of Iran-Azerbaijan Railway Project

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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has urged the speedy construction of a railway that connects the Iranian and Azeri cities of Astara to each other.
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Tough Days ahead of Iran’s Civil Aviation: Iran Air CEO

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Head of Iran’s flag carrier Iran Air voiced concern about looming problems for the Iranian flights at the foreign airports as the planes are going to be refused fuel under new sanctions.
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Attempt to Hijack Passenger Plane Flying over Iran Fails

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An attempt to hijack a passenger plane flying from the UAE’s Dubai to the Afghan capital of Kabul has been foiled.
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Railway Electrification Project in Iran Not Subject to US Sanctions: Russia

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The state railroad company Russian Railways says its project to electrify an Iranian railway is completely civilian and not subject to US sanctions.
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Iranian Airlines Sign Deal to Buy 40 Russian Planes

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Two Iranian airlines have signed separate Memorandums of Understanding with Russia’s major aircraft manufacturer Sukhoi to purchase 40 Sukhoi Superjet 100 passenger planes.
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Iran to Build Passenger Vessels to Boost Marine Tourism

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The Islamic Republic of Iran is to produce different types of passenger vessels to further develop marine tourism in its northern and southern bodies of water.
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Iran Designs System to Inspect Airbus A320’s Landing Gear

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Iranian engineers have managed to design and manufacture a homegrown system to check the landing gear of Airbus A320.
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Airliner Lands in Tehran after Malaysian Passenger’s Heart Attack

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A passenger plane en route from Malaysia to Turkey has made an emergency landing at Tehran’s International Imam Khomeini Airport over a Malaysian passenger’s medical situation.
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Iranian Airport Using Information Bot to Offer Special Services

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An information bot has been developed to offer special services to the passengers at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport, a senior official announced.
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Iran to Resume Direct Flights to Erbil as of April 27

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Iran will resume direct flights between Tehran and the Iraqi city of Erbil from April 27 after a six-month hiatus which saw Baghdad and its neighbors impose an air ban on the regional Kurdistan government over a secession bid.
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Low Toll Fees in Iran Turn Cars into Capital Goods

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Automobiles are regarded as capital goods in Iran as they are expensive and at the same time economical to maintain.
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Iranian Ministers of Roads, Labour Survive Impeachment

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Iran’s Minister of Cooperatives, Labour, and Social Welfare Ali Rabi’ei and Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi have survived impeachment bids by the Parliament after securing a vote of confidence from lawmakers.
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Aseman Airlines, Pilot to Blame for February Plane Crash in Iran

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Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization has released a preliminary report on the crash of an airliner in west-central Iran last month.
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Iran Air to Recruit Female Pilots for First Time

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Iran’s flag-carrier airline Iran Air is set to recruit female pilots for the first time in the country’s history.
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Tehran, Belgrade Resume Direct Flights after 27 Years

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After a gap of 27 years, direct flights between Iran and Serbia resumed Saturday, when an IranAir jet touched down at Belgrade's Nikola Tesla airport, Serbian media reported.
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Iran to Send Black Box of Crashed ATR Plane to France

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The flight recorder of an ATR 72 plane that recently crashed into a mountaintop in southwest Iran, killing all 65 people on board, is slated to be sent to France to be decoded, a lawmaker said.
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Mobile App to Let Iranians Buy Car Fuel Online

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A new car fueling system has been launched in Iran based on which the car owners order fuel using a mobile application and receive it wherever they are.
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US Sanctions on Iran’s Aviation Industry Killing Civilians

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The Sunday crash of an Iranian ATR 72 passenger plane in central Iran during a flight from Tehran to the southwestern city of Yasuj, which claimed the lives of 66 people, has once again brought into the limelight the issue of unilateral US sanctions and their deleterious effect on Iran's transportation sector, especially the country’s civil aviation fleet.
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Russia Luring Iranian Airlines to Buy Sukhoi Superjet

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Amid the controversies over the delivery of Boeing and Airbus passenger planes to Iran, a Russian-built Sukhoi Superjet 100 has landed at Tehran's Mehrabad Airport with a team of engineers on board to make Iran interested in purchasing the airliner.
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Plane’s Windscreen Struck by Eagle during Landing (+Video)

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A viral video shows a large bird, most probably an eagle, striking the windscreen of an ATR plane landing at an airport in northern Iran.
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Iran to Buy Airliners with French, Italian Credit Lines

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The Islamic Republic’s national flag carrier Iran Air is to purchase brand-new aircraft with foreign financing.
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Number of Flights over Iran’s Sky Tripled: Commander

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The number of flights crossing Iran’s sky has increased by three times over the past years thanks to the country’s airspace security, said the Commander of the Iranian Army's Khatam al-Anbia Air Defence Base.
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