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May 22, 2015 (newstodate): Over the recent period, Iranian carriers including notably Mahan Air has successfully taken delivery of seven A340-600, one A340-300 and one A321-100 despite the existing embargo.
The aircraft side-passed the US embargo on aircraft sales to Iran by being imported through third-parties.
In response, the US government has now imposed sanctions on the Iraqi carrier Al-Naser Airlines and Sky Blue Bird Aviation, based in the Emirates, for supporting Iran in acquiring the new aircraft.
The aircraft side-passed the US embargo on aircraft sales to Iran by being imported through third-parties.
In response, the US government has now imposed sanctions on the Iraqi carrier Al-Naser Airlines and Sky Blue Bird Aviation, based in the Emirates, for supporting Iran in acquiring the new aircraft.