Again an aircraft was illegally delivered to Iran. This time Boeing 737-300 D6-TYR

This is a developing story On September 4, an Boeing 737-400 aircraft, registered as either T7-HRA, is believed to have been secretly delivered to an Iranian airline. The jet departed Muscat, Oman, and once it entered Iranian airspace, its transponder signal disappeared. The aircraft carried a San Marino registration. In other cases flags of convenience…

Within the span of just three days, three aircraft departed the United States airports for Europe. The likelihood that one or more of them may ultimately end up in Iran appears significant. Last update: January 27, 2026 The first aircraft, a Boeing 737-300 (registration T7-TNA), operated a flight from Saltillo, Mexico, via Goose Bay and…

Iranian airlines have found several ways to add Boeing and Airbus aircraft to their fleet despite sanctions. Former Siam Air Boeing 737-300 HS-BRU flew on May 19 from Bangkok to Tabriz International airport. The aircraft was stored at Bangkok since 1 Jul 2017. The new registration is said to be EP-TAI. Former Siam Air Boeing…

Mahan Air added a RJ85 to its fleet. EP-MEI was previously operated by Southafrican airline AirLink. The aircraft is one of three which were stored at Hyderabad in India. At December 21, 2023 these three were ferried via Iran to Kabul. The intention of the flights to Kabul were probably to make it look like…

Update: July 5, added photos of the three aircraft Iranian carrier Mahan Air has reportedly added two three Boeing 777-200 aircraft to its fleet at the end of June 2026 and early July, according to industry sources. The acquisitions come despite longstanding U.S. sanctions that prohibit the transfer of Western-built aircraft to Iranian airlines. This…