The new airline is named after Tehran, which will be equipped with 11 aircraft (including 4 A340 and 7 A321). The airline fleet average age in less than 15 years, according to official Mohamed Ali Ilhan (Mohammad Ali Ilkhani) Tehran airways chief executive. He said: the Airbus A340 aircraft will be used to hold the international flight, Airbus A321 will fly domestic flights and regional flights." The added, Tehran aviation preparatory program to start two years ago, all aircraft fleet also purchased during this period of time.
Iran's huge aviation market has been coveted by foreign airlines, but the country's air fleet is aging aircraft and need to be updated. Iran road and urban development minister Abbas Akudi (Akhoundi Abbas) said that the international community's economic blockade is expected to be released in 2016, Iran government has been planning to build 7 new airports within the next ten years, 500 new aircraft. 11 early, Iran airlines to buy 13 Boeing 737 aircraft. (Liu He / compilation)