Mahan Air suspends flights to Turkey and Oman amid aviation authority decisions
Iranian carrier Mahan Air has suspended flights to Istanbul, Ankara, and Muscat until further notice, citing decisions by aviation authorities. The move likely reflects escalating sanctions or diplomatic pressure on Iran's aviation sector, though the specific authority and rationale remain unclear. This signals tightening international restrictions on Iranian air travel and potential regional isolation.
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Iran Aviation Sanctions Intensify: Georgia Suspends Flights, Mahan Air Cuts Routes
Georgia has suspended air travel with Iran, aligning with international sanctions, a move confirmed by Georgia's PM. Concurrently, Mahan Air has suspended flights to Turkey and Oman, with sources citing US sanctions pressure and others referencing unspecified aviation authority decisions. These developments indicate a tightening of international restrictions on Iranian civil aviation and increasing isolation.