Commercial flights have resumed at Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport after a 56-day suspension caused by the conflict involving the United States and Israel.The resumption marks the first return of regular air services since the disruption began in late February 2026.Iran's state-owned carrier, Iran Air, operated its inaugural flight from Tehran to Mashhad, the country's second-largest city, signaling a gradual restoration of domestic and international routes.Flights to Istanbul, Muscat, and Medina have also taken off, with plans to expand services to Baku, Najaf, Baghdad, and Doha in the near future.Mohammad Amirani, CEO of the Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company,... [Continue Reading]
The Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a specialized UN agency, issued a formal call for immediate global action to enhance protection for commercial airliners. This urgent appeal comes in response to the rising risks posed by military threats such as missile strikes, drone attacks, and interference with GPS navigation systems. These evolving threats place commercial flights at heightened risk during routine operations. ICAO's statement highlights the need for coordinated international efforts to implement protective measures and strengthen aviation security protocols. The agency emphasized that current military tactics directly jeopardize the safety and reliability of civilian air... [Continue Reading]