Iran Air reportedly attempting major Boeing 747 overhaul amid sanctions

Several outlets report Iran Air is trying an unusual Boeing 747 overhaul despite sanctions, with ch-aviation saying it plans to resume B747 Combi operations. La Repubblica reports the airline has only 6 operational aircraft.

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1. 28 Oct, 04:10 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 28 Oct, 04:10 UTCPicked up on News
3. 28 Oct, 04:10 UTCSimple Flying covers Iran Air 747 overhaul

Top sources

• boeing 747Google Trends
• Iran Air’s 38-Year-Old Boeing 747 Faces Six-Month Maintenance ChallengeAviation A2Z
• IranAir to resume B747 Combi ops, A321 will waitch-aviation
• Iran Air, the airline that dreamt of the Concorde: it now has 9,000 employees and only 6 operational aircraftla Repubblica