Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

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Iran’s IKA reports major rise in Istanbul route flights

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – The CEO of Imam Khomeini Airport (IKA), Saeed Chalandari, says Tehran has operated 366 flights to and from Istanbul after the European Union (EU) imposed sanctions on Iran.

Flights operating normally at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Airport

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Operations at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Airport are running on schedule following earlier cancellations, according to the airport's CEO Saeed Chalandari, who emphasized that no disruptions have impacted flight safety at the site.

Iran denies airport traffic dropped because of region tension

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA) rejected reports that its passenger traffic has fallen because of regional tensions caused by the assassination of ex-Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran more than a month ago.

Iran Air launches specific flights on Tehran-Najaf in Arbaeen

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s National Flag Carrier (HOMA) launched special flights between Tehran and Najaf Airport and vice versa on August 19-23, 2024.

Official rejects NOTAM on flight security over west Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – An official at Imam Khomeini (RA) Airport City denied the news of flight security warning issued for Western Iran's sky.

IKIA to become new air transportation hub in West Asia

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – The Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA) will turn into a new air transportation hub in West Asia, the chief executive of Chinese Company Hakan said.

Iran awards $2.7bn airport project to Chinese contractor

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iran has awarded a contract to a Chinese company to develop its largest international airport, according to a senior transportation ministry official.

Heathrow security staff to strike amid King's coronation

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Travellers planning to fly in to Heathrow for the King's coronation next month were warned they faced disruption as airport security officers prepare to walk out for another eight days., UK media have reported.

Lufthansa flights to Iran resumed

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Civil Aviation Organization of Iran (CAOI) said that Lufthansa flights to Iran have been resumed until the official announcement of Germany.

Strong wind forces Tehran-Istanbul flight to make landing

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – An airplane en route from Tehran to Turkey's Istanbul had to make an emergency landing at Isfahan airport in central Iran on Tuesday due to strong winds.

Iran bans non-Iranian travelers from France, Denmark, Norway

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Non-Iranian travelers who have resided in France, Britain, Denmark and Norway in the past 14 days cannot enter Iran until further notice, according to the Iranian aviation organization on Wednesday.

Tehran governor calls for stricter measures as Omicron looms

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Mohsen Mansouri, Tehran provincial governor called for stricter measures to prevent the arrival of cases of the newly identified coronavirus variant Omicron into the country through international flights.