Transportation

Saint Mary Metro Station inaugurated in Tehran 

The Saint Mary Metro Station was inaugurated  on Saturday, in the Karim Khan district of Tehran, with the presence of city officials, and its doors were opened to the public.

Seven international flights diverted to Bandar Abbas after severe low visibility shuts Dubai airport

Seven international flights en route to Dubai from Russia and the Czech Republic made emergency landings at Bandar Abbas International Airport on Thursday after severe low visibility forced the temporary closure of Dubai International Airport, a major regional aviation hub.

Iran starts test flights of home-made cargo plane

The home-grown plane Simorgh has officially started its test flights as the aircraft prepares to join Iran’s cargo fleet.

Tehran’s “Saint Mary” subway station: A symbol of art, inter-faith co-existence, and Unity

The Saint Mary Subway Station, located opposite the Saint Sarkis Church on Karimkhan Street in downtown Tehran, is set to open soon.

Major airlines resume flights to Iran after two-month suspension

International airlines have resumed flights to Iran after a two-month suspension caused by heightened regional tensions and the 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel.

Iran’s airports resume 24-hour operations following conflict with Israel, except Mehrabad

Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) has announced the resumption of full operations at all airports nationwide after the war with the US and Israel last month, with the exception of Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport, which will operate from 4 a.m. to 7 p.m. until further notice.

Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport denies explosion rumors

The public relations office of Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport has firmly denied rumors circulating on social media and certain news outlets about an explosion occurring at the airport.

Iran restores domestic, int’l flights with limited night restrictions

Nearly all Iranian airports have resumed normal operations following recent disruptions due to the conflict with the US and Israel last month, with domestic airlines running scheduled flights and several international carriers restarting services.

Israel targeted civilian airports during 12-day conflict, Iranian official says

Four civilian airport facilities in Iran were targeted during US-backed Israeli strikes in June, according to Hamidreza Sane’i, deputy head of Iran's Civil Aviation Organization.

Iran reopens airspace as flight operations resume

Mohammad Amirani, CEO of the Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company and Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development, announced that flight traffic is steadily increasing, with approximately 500 flights — including overflights, domestic, and international operations — receiving services from Iran’s airports.

Most Iranian airports resume operations amid safety review

Most Iranian airports resume operations amid safety review

Iran extends suspension of domestic, international flights until 3 PM Sunday

Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) has extended the suspension of all domestic and international flights until 3:00 PM local time (11:30 GMT) on Sunday amid Israeli regime strikes, according to the organization’s fourth official announcement issued on Sunday morning.

Iran unveils homemade air traffic radar

Iran has showcased an advanced homegrown air traffic radar amid foreign sanctions targeting the country’s civil aviation sector.

Iran has 1st air taxi service

Iran’s first air taxi service began operations on Saturday, coinciding with the anniversary of Khorramshahr’s liberation during the Iraqi imposed war if 1980's.

Iran reports double-digit growth in international flights

Iran's aviation industry has recorded significant growth in passenger traffic, particularly in international travel, according to new government data.

EU, ICAO approve Iran fuel management for intl. flights 

Flag carrier of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iran Air, also known as Homa, has succeeded in receiving the EU and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) approval for fuel management in international flights.

Iran’s first air taxi becomes operational

Iran's first air taxi has taken off from the city of Karaj, near Tehran, marking an important step in developing fast and smart air transportation in the country.

34 foreign airlines operate flights to Iran with no restrictions: IKIA CEO

34 foreign airlines and 14 domestic airlines currently operate flights in Iran, with no restrictions on international routes, says the CEO of Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA).

Iranian flights to Europe to resume after hiatus 

Iran's Civil Aviation Organization has announced the resumption of European flights starting from January 31, 2025.

Referring Ukraine plane crash case to ICAO council hasty, unjustified: Iran

An Iranian official has stated that a move by Ukraine, Canada, the UK, and Switzerland to refer the case of the Ukrainian plane crash over Tehran's sky to the council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) lacks legal justification.

Historic all-Women flight lands in Mashhad

For the first time in Iran's aviation history, a flight carrying an all-female crew and 110 prominent Iranian women landed at Mashhad International Airport, northeastern Iran.

Iran says airspace remains open with no flight restrictions

The spokesperson for the Iranian Civil Aviation Organization, countering rumors, has confirmed that Iran's airspace is open and that there are no flight restrictions in place.

Tehran mayor refutes accusations China transportation deal will ‘undermine’ domestic production

The mayor of the Iranian capital has rejected criticisms that his recent visit to China meant to strike a deal with Beijing to help overhaul Tehran’s transportation system is a ‘stab in the back’ of indigenous production and technology.

Bombing threat forces Iranian airliner to land in Hamburg, Germany

The CEO of Iran's national flagship Iran Air says an unknown person sent an email to the German police, claiming that a bomb had been planted on a flight heading to Hambrug from Tehran.

Official says 130,000 ships dock annually at Iranian ports

Iran’s deputy roads and urban development minister has announced that 130,000 ships dock at the country’s ports annually in defiance of US sanctions.

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