Iranian airlines will suspend flights to Azerbaijan from September 22

Iranian airlines will suspend flights to Azerbaijan from September 22 amid mounting pressure and sanctions on Iran’s aviation sector.

Flights operated by Iranian airlines to Azerbaijan will be suspended from September 22, in a new development affecting air traffic between the two countries. The decision comes as Iran’s aviation sector faces mounting pressure due to sanctions and international restrictions.

The suspension covers flights operated by Iranian airlines to Azerbaijan. The move comes as the United States intensifies pressure on Iran’s aviation sector and entities that provide services to Iranian airlines.

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Meanwhile, Iranian aviation authorities said that claims about the suspension of all international flights operated by Iranian airlines do not reflect the overall situation regarding foreign flights. They announced that international flights continue to operate according to the scheduled timetables unless official instructions are issued concerning specific destinations.

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Mounting pressure on Iran’s aviation sector

Iranian airlines have recently faced increasing restrictions on their international operations, amid measures targeting ground handling, refueling and other services associated with operating flights outside Iran.

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These developments could affect air travel between Iran and several countries in the region if the restrictions expand in the coming period. Passengers traveling between Iran and Azerbaijan are advised to check the latest updates from airlines and airports before heading to the airport.