Aviation

Iran unveils homegrown air traffic radar

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – Iran has unveiled an advanced homegrown air traffic radar amid foreign sanctions targeting the country’s civil aviation sector.

Iranian cmdr.:

Army Airborne Division self-sufficient in making copter parts

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – The commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force’s Airborne Division General Qassem Khamoushi says that Army Aviation is self-sufficient in making the world’s most modern helicopter parts and equipment.

Iran jet fuel use up by over 6% in year to March

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s use of jet fuel rose by over 6% in the year to late March compared to the previous calendar year, a sign of increased activity in the country’s aviation sector despite US and European sanctions targeting the industry.

Iran, Belarus stress developing tourism, aviation industry

TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – Officials from Iran and Belarus emphasized the need for expanding cooperation in the fields of tourism and aviation industry.

American flight makes emergency landing due to bomb threat

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – An American Airlines flight from New York to Delhi made an emergency landing in Rome after a mid-air bomb threat.

Iran blasts Israeli regime for aggression on Lebanon aviation

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – The spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the Zionist regime's aggression against Lebanon's national sovereignty and threats against its national aviation.

Dozens dead in US aviation incident in Washington

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – A passenger jet with 64 people aboard collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter above Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night.

2 planes collide in fatal crash in Sydney's southwest

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Two light planes were understood to have collided and crashed on Saturday in Sydney's outer southwest, the police said.

Qatari envoy calls for increasing number of flights to Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Ambassador of Qatar to the Islamic Republic of Iran Saad Abdullah Saad Al Mahmoud Al Shareef urged for increasing the number of Qatari flights to Iran to 57.

Israeli regime closes airspace till October 31st

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Following the assassination of Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah, the Israeli regime has closed its airspace until the end of October and the cancellation of all flights to and from Europe.

Two hundred new projects for investments at Iran's airports

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) –  Roads and Urban Development reported related performance during the 13th Government since August 2021.

Iran army Cmdr.:

Army Aviation at cutting edge of technology despite sanctions

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – A senior commander has praised the capabilities of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Aviation, saying it is now a “strategic unit” and stands at the cutting edge of technology.

Iran looking at joining agreement on civil aviation: IAC

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Iran plans to join the Agreement on Civil Aviation and the Use of Airspace, Oleg Strochevoy, chairman of the Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC), said.

IAIO chief:

Building ,overhauling military drones on development track

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – The CEO of Iran’s Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) of the Defense Ministry Brigadier General Afshin Khajeh Fard said that the country has considerably progressed in development of various types of the military drones.

Iran-Serbia air coop. agreement forwarded to gov. by parl.

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – In a letter to the President, the Speaker of the Islamic Council notified the law of the Air Service Agreement between the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Government of the Republic of Serbia.

CAOI head says 1st plane to be manufactured in 3 years

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – Head of the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran (CAOI) predicted on Monday that the first domestically-manufactured aircraft will join the country's fleet in the next 3 years.

Israeli regime planes can use Turkey airspace after agreement

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – The spokesperson of the Israeli regime prime minister announced the new aviation agreement between the Israeli regime and Turkey, describing it as a strategic step in bilateral relations.

Iran, Qatar sign bilateral aviation agreements

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – Iran and Qatar signed a bilateral operational agreement to link Doha aviation information with Iran's aviation information territory.