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Aug 24, 2018 (newstodate): The US sanctions against Iran have taken a hard toll on air traffic between Iran and the world.
The signing of the nuclear agreement with Iran lured foreign airlines to set up a spree of routes to Iran, but the trend is now reversing.
Air Asia resumed its Kuala Lumpur-Tehran flights in June 2016 - but the route was cancelled in April 2018.
Air Asia also launched flights between Bangkok and Tehran, but flights on this route were cancelled in December 2016.
Air Astana launched flights between Almaty and Tehran in June 2016, but pulled out again from July 31, 2018.
After eight years of absence, Air France returned to Tehran in April 2016, but is pulling out again from September 2018, as is also KLM.
British Airways resumed its London-Tehran route in September 2016 but is also to close down from September 2018, and Etihad cancelled its Abu Dhabi-Tehran service in January 2018.
The signing of the nuclear agreement with Iran lured foreign airlines to set up a spree of routes to Iran, but the trend is now reversing.
Air Asia resumed its Kuala Lumpur-Tehran flights in June 2016 - but the route was cancelled in April 2018.
Air Asia also launched flights between Bangkok and Tehran, but flights on this route were cancelled in December 2016.
Air Astana launched flights between Almaty and Tehran in June 2016, but pulled out again from July 31, 2018.
After eight years of absence, Air France returned to Tehran in April 2016, but is pulling out again from September 2018, as is also KLM.
British Airways resumed its London-Tehran route in September 2016 but is also to close down from September 2018, and Etihad cancelled its Abu Dhabi-Tehran service in January 2018.