Iran gets its first widebody aircraft since easing of sanctions
Iran received its first widebody airplane since economic sanctions were lifted, manufacturer Airbus SE announced Friday. The European aircraft maker said it handed over an A330 plane, appropriate for long-haul flights, to national carrier Iran Air on Friday. A smaller plane, an Airbus A320 for use on shorter flights, arrived in Tehran in January. are the start of a 100-aircraft order Iran placed with Airbus; rival Boeing Co. also received an order for 80 long- and-short range planes, with its first delivery scheduled for early 2018. The ...
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