Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk has discussed cooperation in energy, aircraft manufacturing, and Russian car makers’ entry into the Iranian market at a meeting with President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian.
The Taiwanese Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday that it had detected 22 Chinese aircraft in the vicinity of the island in less than three hours.
Iran's Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami announced that the country is going to buy a number of aircrafts.
Turboprop maker ATR has completed commercial negotiations with Iran Air for the sale of at least 20 aircraft and expects to be able to sign a contract very soon, the head of the Franco-Italian aircraft maker said on Friday.
Despite Iran’s demand, Russia has refused to sell the Sukhoi superjet passenger aircraft to Iran, the Head of Iran-Russia Joint Chamber of Commerce Asadollah Asgaroladi said.
Iran has expanded its search for aircraft and is looking to order dozens more jets while it continues to try to overcome hurdles to deals worth some $50 billion with Airbus and Boeing, Iranian officials and Western industry sources said; Reuters reported.
Iran has reached agreement with Boeing to purchase aircrafts, Iran's Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi said.
Iran will get five to eight Airbus passenger aircraft this year, Head of Iran Civil Aviation Organization Ali Abedzadeh said.
