Flights

Iran ready to resume flights to Syria: Civil aviation

Tehran, IRNA - Iran says it is ready to resume flights to Syria, which were suspended after the fall of president Bashar al-Assad’s government last month.

Iran’s civil aviation welcomes proposed increase in flights from Saudi Arabia

‘Iran airspace open; no flight restrictions in effect’

Tehran, IRNA - The spokesman for Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization has announced that contrary to rumors circulating, the Iranian airspace is open, and there are no flight restrictions.

Iran Air doubles number of flights between Mashhad and Saudi Arabia’s Dammam

Tehran, IRNA — Iran’s national airline, Iran Air, says it is doubling the number of flights between Iran's Mashhad and Saudi Arabia’s Dammam.

Iran will resume weekly flights from Mashhad to Dammam

Tehran, IRNA - Iran Air CEO Shamseddin Farzadipour has announced that weekly flights from Iran's Mashhad to the Saudi city of Dammam will resume on December 3, marking an increase in economic, political, and tourism interactions with Saudi Arabia after a nine-year hiatus.

Iran increases number of flights to Abu Musa island

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – The Islamic Republic of Iran has increased the number of flights to seven per week from Bandar Abbas to Abu Musa island, according to a provincial official.

Spain’s national airline cancels flights to Israel

Tehran, IRNA – Spanish national airline, Iberia, has canceled all flights to Israeli-occupied territories for the coming months.

Italian, French airlines cancel flights to Israel

Tehran, IRNA – Italian and French airlines have suspended flights to Israeli-occupied territories due to security concerns, Israeli media have said.

Iranian airspace open to flights, no restrictions in place: Civil aviation authority

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization has dismissed reports on the closure of the country’s airspace, stressing that no flight restrictions are in place.

Iran resumes flights after brief suspension over Israeli strikes

Tehran, IRNA – Iran resumes flights on Saturday morning after temporarily halting them in the aftermath of Israeli offensives targeting three Iranian provinces.

Iran Air cancels flights to Europe, CAO says

Tehran, IRNA--Iran's Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) spokesman has announced that flagship airline Iran Air has canceled all flights to Europe.

Passenger traffic at Iran’s main airport up 15% y/y in H1 calendar year

Tehran, IRNA – Imam Khomeini International Airport registered 30,000 aircraft flights and served 4.674 million passengers in the first half of the Iranian calendar year (March 21 to September 21).

Iran resumes flights suspended after missile response to Israeli regime's crimes

Tehran, IRNA – A spokesperson for the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran has announced that flights have resumed at airports across the country after they were briefly grounded following a missile response to the Zionist regime due to its crimes.

Tehran to host trilateral meeting to increase flight capacity

Tehran, IRNA – Reza Nakhjavani, the managing director of Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company, has said that a trilateral meeting attended by Tehran, Karachi, and Muscat will be held in the Iranian capital to exchange views on increasing flight capacity among these three cities.

Iran denies sanctions are preventing Umrah pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia

Tehran, IRNA - The Civil Aviation Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran (CAA) has rejected that sanctions are the reasons for preventing Iranian Muslims from making the Umrah pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.

Russian company to launch Tehran-Saint Petersburg flights

Moscow, IRNA – Nordwind Airlines, a Russian leisure airline, has announced that the company will launch its direct flights between Tehran-Saint Petersburg as of June 1.

Riyadh calls for 3 weekly flights between Saudi Arabia, Iran

Tehran, IRNA – Minister of Roads and Urban Development of Iran Mehrdad Bazrpash has announced that the Saudi Civil Aviation Authority officially called on its Iranian counterpart to establish three weekly flights besides Hajj pilgrimage airlifts between the Saudi Arabia and Iran.

Iran's Saha Airlines launches Shiraz, Najaf flight

Shiraz, IRNA – Saha Airlines has started new flights between the Iranian city of Shiraz and the Iraqi holy city of Najaf.

Bad weather forces delay, cancellations for Mehrabad flights

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Mehrabad International Airport announced that a number of flights to and from the airport were canceled or delayed on Saturday due to bad weather conditions the capital Tehran.

Ariana Afghan Airlines resumes flights to Iran

Tehran, IRNA – Ariana Afghan Airlines resumed its flights to Iran on Friday after a year of hiatus.

Number of Iran-Russia weekly flights increases to 35

Tehran, IRNA – Spokesman of Iranian Civil Aviation Organization said based on an MoU signed between Iran and Russia recently, the number of weekly flights between the two countries has increased to 35 flights.

Iran, Oman to establish shipping line, tourist flights

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Minister of Road and Urban Development Rostam Qasemi announced the signing of and Iran-Oman agreement in transportation fields, including the establishment of a joint shipping line and tourist flights between the two countries.

Iran Air to increase flights to Europe: Top aviation official

Tehran, IRNA – Head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization Mohammad Mohammadi-Bakhsh said on Saturday that the country’s national airline plans to increase flights to Europe in the current Iranian year (starting on March 21).

Transit flights capacity over Iran air space increases to 1,800 flights per day

Tehran, IRNA – The managing director of Iranian Airports and Aviation Navigation Company said here on Monday that the capacity of transit flights over Iran air space has increased to 1,800 flights per day in 132 air corridors.

People-to-People relations, tourism to be boosted by increased Iran-Pakistan flights

Islamabad, IRNA -- The Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan have agreed to launch direct flights from Mashad to Karachi with an aim to develop people-to-people contacts and boosting tourism between the two neighboring countries.

Iran bans tourist flights to Turkey

Tehran, April 26, IRNA – The spokesman of Civil Aviation Organization of Iran said on Monday that the county’s Coronavirus Task Force has prohibited tourist flights to Turkey and the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism is obliged to deal with airlines that do not follow the instructions.

Iran flights to India, Pakistan suspended till further notice

Tehran, April 24, IRNA – Iranian and foreign airlines flights to India and Pakistan were suspended till further notice due to the widespread Corona disease pandemic in those countries, according to the Secretary of Headquarters for Campaign against Corona Disease Babak Dinparast, after the interior minister and head of that headquarters issued the related order.

Iran, Kyrgyzstan to resume direct flights

Tehran, April 24, IRNA – Iran and Kyrgyzstan officials agreed to resume direct flights between the two countries.