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Iran Air to Buy 114 Airbus Aircraft
With sanctions on Iran lifted this week, the Iranian Government has announced its intentions for a large aircraft order to replace the ageing fleets of its national airline. The order will comprise...
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How to Fly on Classic Airliners Today
Believe it or not there are still a number of airlines flying what we consider to be classic airliners, and it’s possible to fly on them just by booking a regular scheduled flight. Now, don’t get me...
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Last Airbus A300B2 retired from passenger service
The final example of the first model Airbus A300B2 has been retired from passenger service by Iranian carrier Mahain Air after a career spanning 34 years. Originally delivered to Japanese airline TOA...
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Tehran after the 707
For years spotters and classic airliner enthusiasts congregated in Tehran to fly on the last commercial passenger examples of the Boeing 707 still in operation. The airline Saha Air offered the rare...
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Iran Air Boeing 747SP Schedule
(c) Konstantin von Wedelstaedt Despite planning to retire the type a year ago and operating enthusiast flights, Iran Air still continues to fly the world’s last passenger-carrying Boeing 747SP...
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First new Iran Air Aircraft Delivered
A landmark moment has just occurred for Iran Air, which has taken delivery of its first brand-new owned aircraft in many years. The Airbus A321-231SL, EP-IFA (cn 7418) is the first delivery from a...
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8 Airlines Still Flying the A340
With the advent of modern twin-jets, older four-engine long-haul aircraft like the Airbus A340 and Boeing 747 are becoming a thing of the past. Airbus is doing well with its A330 and new A350...
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Airlines in Iran and their Fleets
Iran is an interesting country for aviation. For decades it was forced to rely on outdated and ageing airliners delivered before the sanctions on the country were introduced in the 1980s. Unable to...
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What Happened to Saha Air’s Boeing 707s
By Danial Haghgoo [GFDL 1.2 (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/fdl-1.2.html) or GFDL 1.2 (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/fdl-1.2.html)], via Wikimedia CommonsRemember when every...
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Iran Aseman Retires Last Scheduled Boeing 727
Iran Aseman was the last airline in the world operating the Boeing 727 in regular scheduled passenger service. Sadly that era has now come to a close after the airline operated its last flight with...
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