Asghar Fakhrieh Kashan
اسغر فخریه کاشان
Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development
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The U.S. Treasury Department has announced the revocation of licenses for the sale of Airbus and Boeing aircraft to Iran following Trump's withdrawal from the…
Iran Awaits Airbus Decision on Contract for 100 Aircraft
Iran is waiting for Airbus to decide on a contract for 100 aircraft, which may be jeopardized by renewed U.S. sanctions following the withdrawal from…
Advisor to the Minister of Roads: The Contract with Boeing Remains Valid
Asghar Fakhrieh Kashan, an advisor to Iran's Minister of Roads, confirmed that the contract with Boeing for aircraft purchase remains valid despite delays due to…
Delay in Delivery of Aircraft Purchased by Iran
Iran has faced significant delays in receiving aircraft purchased from Boeing and Airbus, with key figures in the aviation sector resigning due to these failures.…
Member of Parliament: We Don't Have Money to Buy Boeing and Airbus Planes
Iran's Parliament Civil Commission head stated that the government lacks funds to purchase Boeing and Airbus planes, as the 97 budget does not allocate the…
Deputy Minister of Roads: Sale of Aircraft to Iran is Off the Table with US Exit from JCPOA
Asghar Fakhrieh Kashan, Iran's Deputy Minister of Roads, stated that the sale of aircraft to Iran will be canceled if the US exits the JCPOA.…
Airbus: Iran's Custom Aircraft Deliveries May Be Delayed
Airbus has indicated that while aircraft ordered by Iran may be delivered, delays are likely due to financing issues and U.S. political pressures. The situation…
Iran: US Withdrawal from JCPOA Will Not Affect Previous Aircraft Sales Contracts
An Iranian official stated that the US withdrawal from the JCPOA will not affect existing aircraft sales contracts with companies like Boeing and Airbus. The…
Reactions from Several Ministries and Government Organizations to Mir-Salim's Statements in the Second Debate
In the second presidential debate, Mustafa Mir-Salim criticized the Rouhani administration for the perceived decline in Iran's nuclear activities post-JCPOA. In response, various government organizations,…
Canadian-Made Engines Do Not Prevent ATR Aircraft from Entering Iran
Iran is close to finalizing a contract to purchase 20 ATR aircraft, overcoming previous obstacles related to Canadian-made engines. The deal is significant for enhancing…
Why is Airbus Happy About Boeing's Entry into Iran's Skies?
Airbus and Boeing have both signed significant contracts with Iran to modernize its air fleet, marking a rare instance of cooperation between these fierce competitors.…
Ghasemi: The Congressional Ban on Selling Aircraft to Iran is Not Enforceable
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Bahram Ghasemi stated that the recent U.S. Congressional bill banning aircraft sales to Iran is not enforceable and requires further legislative…
Test Flight of ATR Passenger Aircraft Begins in Iranian Skies
Iran has begun test flights of the ATR-72 passenger aircraft, part of a larger effort to modernize its air fleet following a nuclear agreement with…
Iran: Contract with Airbus Still Awaiting U.S. Approval
Iran's contract with Airbus for 118 aircraft is stalled due to the need for U.S. approval, as over 10% of the aircraft's parts are made…
Iran Purchases 40 ATR Aircraft
Iran has signed a contract to purchase 40 ATR aircraft to modernize its commercial fleet following the lifting of nuclear sanctions. This acquisition aims to…