Tuesday, 20 October 2020_Iran’s health minister says the country is to begin trialing an indigenously-produced COVID-19 vaccine on humans around early November.
Thursday, 13 August 2020 _The Russian military says it has intercepted two US military planes as they were heading toward Russian airspace over the Black Sea.
TEHRAN, August 27 -The UK aviation industry is set to take a major hit after the country’s pending exit from the European Union (EU) unless Prime Minister Theresa May manages to strike a deal with the bloc, a think tank warns.
TEHRAN, June 27 - Regional aircraft manufacturer ATR said it must give up delivering the remaining aircraft ordered by Iran because of new US sanctions and that it will try to reclassify 12 aircraft if it does not obtain a waiver.
TEHRAN, June 05 - Head of Iran’s flag carrier Iran Air said the country expects to receive 11 passenger planes from Franco-Italian turboprop maker ATR and the European aviation giant Airbus by the end of the current year.
TEHRAN, June 01 - Iran plans to take delivery of three more Airbus planes by the end of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2018 – March 20, 2019) in a major deal that it signed with the European aviation giant in December 2016, a lawmaker said.
TEHRAN, March 20 - Iran’s Taftan Airlines signed a deal with Ukrainian Antonov Airlines to buy 100 planes , said CEO of Taftan Airlines Abolfazl Haghighi.
TEHRAN, December 16 -The administration of US President Donald Trump is considering blocking planned sales of hundreds of passenger planes by two aerospace giants, Boeing and Airbus, to Iranian airlines, a report says.
TEHRAN, August 25, YJC - Iran said 1,400 planes are passing across its skies daily, as an Iranian senior military official said the issue shows safety and security of the country’s airspace for regional and transregional airliners.
TEHRAN, May 15, YJC - Iran said several major European and Asian financers have announced readiness to fund the country’s purchases of planes from global aviation giants Airbus and Boeing.
TEHRAN, April 27, YJC -Iran said a plan for the early delivery of a plane from US aviation giant Boeing has been cancelled and the plane will not be delivered before next spring.
TEHRAN, April 21, YJC - Only days after Iran signed an agreement to purchase medium-range twin-propeller aircraft from European aviation player ATR, the country says the planes will be used for flights to small airports.