•Grounded Iran airlines Iranian airlines were forced to cancel some international flights today after the US tightened sanctions on Iran’s aviation industry in a new effort to cripple its economy. A travel agent in Tehran told our correspondent that flights to Baghdad, Muscat, Qatar, Georgia and Azerbaijan had all been suspended, but routes to...
The United States imposed sanctions yesterday on “all remaining Iranian airlines” that have yet to face such penalties, as Washington pushes to step up economic pressure in its war with Tehran. The US Treasury Department said its latest action takes aim at “36 targets for supporting Iran’s aviation sector, which the regime uses to move [&helli...

