By John Lee. British Airways (BA) and Air France have both announced that they will stop flying to Iran in September, saying that the routes are “not commercially viable.” According to a BBC report, the reintroduction of US sanctions has caused a slump in the value of the Iranian rial, making it harder for Iranians […]
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KLM to Suspend Direct Flights to Tehran
By John Lee. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has said that it has decided to suspend its direct flights to Tehran “for the time being as of 24 September … for commercial reasons“. In a statement, the company said: “As a result of the negative results and financial outlook for the Tehran operation, the last flight […]