Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 45

8-Nov-2010

IRAN

Iran Air Plays Down Impact of Jet Refueling Problems in Europe

Iran Airs Managing Director Farhad Parvaresh told Fars News Agency on 3 November that the national airline was not facing any serious problems with its flight schedules to Europe as a result of sanctions imposed on the refueling of Iranian jets. This followed a 20 October statement to reporters by Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast that several Iranian...