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Two More ATR Planes Land in Tehran

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Two more turboprop planes made by Franco-Italian plane manufacturer ATR have arrived at Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport on Saturday.
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No Successful Hijack Attempt in Iran in 30 Years Thanks to IRGC Efforts

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The IRGC aviation security units have managed to foil all hijacking attempts during the past thirty years, turning the country’s air routes and airports into the safest ones in the region.
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Iran Denies Reports It Refused to Issue Flight Permit for Bulgarian Plane

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Iran has dismissed media reports that it refused to issue a permit for a plane carrying the Bulgarian Prime Minister to pass through the Islamic Republic’s airspace.
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Iranian Aircraft’s Tyre Bursts While Landing in Mashhad

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A Caspian Airlines passenger plane with 112 people on board has suffered a tyre burst while landing in Mashhad International Airport.
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Iran to Launch First Air Taxi Service in Two Months

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The first air taxi service in Iran is going to be established in the north-eastern city of Bojnourd within the coming months, an Iranian official announced.
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Iran Joins Countries Having Flight Simulator Technology

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Iran has unveiled a special flight simulation instrument, turning into the sixth country in the world having such technology.
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“US Ban on Plane Sales to Iran Runs Counter to JCPOA”

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An advisor to Iran’s Leader says the US Congress’ move to block sales of aircraft to Iran is in violation of the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.
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Iran Gives 5 European States Ultimatum over Plane Purchase Contracts

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Iran has issued ultimatums to five European states to stick to their commitments under the contracts earlier signed on selling airplanes to Tehran, otherwise the country may revise its deals.
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No US, Saudi Aircraft Allowed to Cross Iran’s Airspace: Commander

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Commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Air Defence Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmaili says Iran will never allow US and Saudi aircraft, even their passenger planes, to cross the Islamic Republic’s airspace.
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Germany Willing to Provide Iran Air with All-Out Assistance: Envoy

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German ambassador to Iran has expressed his country’s willingness to provide assistance to Iran's flag carrier airline, Iran Air.
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Over 1,400 Planes Crossing Iran’s Sky Every Day: Official

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Iran says at least 1,400 planes cross its skies everyday – an announcement that a top military official in Tehran says is a proof of the country’s airspace security for regional and transregional airliners.
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Tehran to Host Air Transport Exhibition

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The first edition of an exhibition on the aeronautics industry, named Aero Persia, is scheduled to be held in the Iranian capital in mid-September, 2017.
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Iran Inks Deal with Russia to Buy Several Sukhoi-100 Jets: Report

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Representatives of Iran’s defence ministry have signed a contract with Russia for purchase of several Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100) passenger planes, according to media reports.
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124 Iranian Planes Crippled, Waiting for Spare Parts

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A recent media report says about one and a half years after the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal, at least 124 out of 298 planes in the Islamic Republic’s air fleet remain grounded due to the government’s failure to import spare parts from Europe.
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Iran to Appoint Woman as Head of Flag Carrier Airline

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If approved by the Iranian cabinet, a woman is going to take the helm at the country's national airliner Iran Air as the first-ever female Iranian heading the company.
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‘US Had Plans to Pulverize Iran Passenger Plane in Air’

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An Iranian admiral says the US warship that shot down the Iran Air Flight 655, killing all its 290 passengers and crew members back in 1988, intended to pulverize the airliner in the air.
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Iran Not to Forgive Perpetrators of Attack on Iran Air Flight 655

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Iran’s foreign ministry has released a statement to mark the 29th anniversary of the downing of an Iranian commercial airliner by a US Navy guided-missile cruiser back in 1988.
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Iran Urges Muslim Nations to Jointly Produce Wealth

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A top Iranian official has called on countries within the Muslim world to make joint efforts to produce wealth instead of waging wars against each other.
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Iran Signs MoU with Airbus to Buy 73 More Planes

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European aviation giant Airbus said two Iranian privately owned airlines on Thursday had committed to buying 73 planes at the Paris Airshow.
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Iran’s Air Traffic Up by 17% after Qatar Crisis

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Qatar’s request to divert flights to Iran after the Arab rift has caused a significant rise in passenger planes using Iranian airspace, the CEO of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization said.
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Qatari Airlines Using Iran’s Airspace amid Row with Neighbours

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While Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Bahrain have closed their borders and airspace to Qatari airlines, Iran would be the best alternative route for the country’s fights to Europe and Africa.
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“Jack Lew’s Anti-Iran Remarks Make Airbus, Boeing Worried”

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Iran says recent the remarks by a former American official about sanctions on Tehran have worried the giant plane manufacturers Airbus and Boeing, which have made big plane sale deals with the Islamic Republic.
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Four Newly-Purchased ATR Planes Land in Tehran

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Four ATR passenger planes Iran purchased from the Franco-Italian plane manufacturer have just landed in Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport on Wednesday.
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Mirsalim Raps Rouhani for Discontinuing Plane Production Plan

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Iranian presidential candidate Mostafa Mirsalim criticized President Rouhani’s administration for abandoning a national plan to design airplanes and plane parts.
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Trump Can’t Harm Iran-Russia Relations: Envoy

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The Russian ambassador to Iran has rejected the US efforts to alter Moscow’s stances towards Tehran, stressing that strengthening relations with Iran is his country’s main foreign policy priority.
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