Dehghani Zanane Stated “currently, several airlines have started importing aircraft into the country, and we are in the process of legalizing them.”

The CEO of Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company, referring to the negative impact of the corona outbreak on number of flights, announced a 96% decrease in arrival and departures passenger for international flights at the country’s airports from April this year to the end of October compared to the same period last year.

Siavash Amir Makri announced this news “in the international flights of the airports owned by the airports company, in the seven months of this year, compared to the same period of the previous year, 87% in landings and departures, 96% in arrival and departures passengers, 96% in arrival and departures cargo, and also the post has decreased by 81%.”

41% reduction in domestic arrival and departures passenger since the beginning of this year

The CEO of Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company added “In domestic flights of airports owned by the Airports Company in the seven months of 1999 compared to the same period last year, 28% in take-off and landing, 41% in arrival and departures passengers, and 43% decrease in arrival and departures cargo and mail.”

26% decrease in arrival and departures passenger in October this year compared to October last year

He stated “In total, the flights of the airports owned by the airports companTouraj Dehghani Zanganeh, the head of the country’s aviation organization, said in a TV program that according to CAO statistics, the aviation industry has faced many problems due to the pandemic corona virus. By optimistic estimation time, in 2024 we will get back to previous condition before pandemic Covid-19

He continued: “We have lost 96% of foreign destination flights and 45% of domestic flights due to the spread of the Corona virus.”

Zanganeh explained: “Corona conditions have been imposed on the world aviation industry and 19,000 aircraft have been grounded in the world, so that a large number of airlines have reduced their fleets to a number of their personnel on compulsory leave or have retired.”

The head of the country’s aviation organization stated: “Corona has also had a great impact on the tourism industry, because the airspace has a direct and indirect impact on tourism, and the reduction in the number of flights has exacerbated this problem.”

Zanganeh said: “ICAO established a statement at the same time as the outbreak of the corona virus that there is no need for social distance in the air travel because only one in 27 million passengers may be infected with the corona, and on the other hand, according to studies what we have done is that the number of patients in aviation is much lower than in other sectors.”

The last two rows of the aircraft must be reserved for suspicious patients:

He emphasized: In the Iranian aviation industry, many stewards and pilots are less affected compared to other jobs, and this exhibited the health of the aviation industry.

The Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development stated: “According to the ICAO directives, all the instructions provided by this international organization should be followed by airlines as long as it does not harm the security of this area, and according to this instruction, the last two rows of aircraft seats were determined for suspicious patients and keep them empty and isolated in all flights.”

Aircraft must use 60% of their capacity:

Aircraft should use only 60% of their capacity, but ATR aircraft should use 50% of their seat capacity.

What is the minimum and maximum price of Tehran-Mashhad plane ticket?

The head of the country’s aviation organization, pointing out that the busiest route was Tehran-Mashhad, the minimum ticket for this route is 355 thousand Tomans and the maximum is 701 thousand Tomans.

Aircraft imports in the near future

Dehghani Zanganeh said “We have increased the number of incoming planes as well as the number of our operational planes compared to 1990.” he continued “Currently, several airlines have started importing aircraft into the country, and we are carrying out legal procedures, and flights in this field will begin soon.”

The head of the country’s aviation organization said “96% of foreign flights have been reduced but flights to Europe are still in place, and the reason for the decrease in foreign destination flights is due to the spread of the Coronavirus, which is presented all over the world.”

Source: https://www.cannews.aeroy in October of this year, compared to the same month of last year, had a 13% decrease in landings and departures, 26% in arrival and departures passengers and 22% in arrival and departures cargo and mail.”

Amir Makri stated “In airports domestic flights owned by the airports company, in October 1999, compared to the same month of the previous year, there was an 8% decrease in landings and departures, 21% in airports passengers, and 15% in airports cargo and mail.”

The CEO of Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company added “International flights of airports owned by the Airports Company in October 1999 compared to the same month last year in landing and take-off 76%, in airports passengers 90% and in airports cargo And the post has dropped 63 percent.”

Source: https://www.cannews.aero