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Iran Air Attempts Unprecedented Boeing 747 Overhaul Amid Sanctions

The airline begins work on its aging fleet amid restrictions.

Iran Air Attempts Unprecedented Boeing 747 Overhaul Amid Sanctions

Iranian authorities are undertaking an ambitious overhaul of a Boeing 747 aircraft, marking a significant effort within the country’s aviation sector. This project is occurring amidst ongoing international sanctions impacting Iran's aerospace industry. The specific aircraft in question hasn’t flown for over a month prior to this extensive refurbishment process. Details regarding the scope and timeline of the overhaul remain limited at present. Iranian officials have not yet disclosed specifics about the intended use or destination of the newly refurbished Boeing 747.


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