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US Sanctions On Iran Airlines

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Several other regional countries, including the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, have either cancelled or restricted flights to Iran to enforce US aviation sanctions.

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Iraq has ordered its civil aviation authority to suspend Iranian flights to Baghdad airport from Wednesday, Reuters reported citing sources.

3 of 5 outletsfirst reported 21 Sepwording from Times of India

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that all Iranian airlines would be shut down on September 23 through the threat of secondary sanctions on aviation service providers, seven months into the war between the US and Iran.

4 of 5 outletsfirst reported 21 Sepwording from Al Jazeera

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Al Jazeera25 Sep

Iraq has stopped all flights from Iran at the four airports where such flights were operating, in response to new US sanctions against Iran's aviation industry. In retaliation, Iran has issued a warning that broader disruptions may occur across regional air travel if Iranian airlines continue to be restricted from using international airports.

Iran threatens widespread disruption as Iraq halts Iran flights →3 articles from Al Jazeera on this story
The Hindu21 Sep

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Monday that Iranian airlines will be unable to operate internationally starting September 23 due to new sanctions. These measures prohibit countries from providing fuel, landing services, or ticket sales to Iranian carriers without facing penalties from the U.S. financial system. The announcement comes during heightened tensions between the United States and Iran…

U.S. Treasury chief says Iran airlines to be ‘shut down’ on September 23 →
The Straits Times21 Sep

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on September 21 that Iranian airlines would face global shutdown starting from September 23 due to increased American sanctions. He warned that providing fuel or landing services to these airlines would result in being barred from the US dollar system. This action follows previous sanctions and includes barring interactions with all remaining Iranian airlines, impacting…

US Treasury chief says Iran airlines to be ‘shut down’ on Sept 23 →
Times of India23 Sep

Iraq has instructed its civil aviation authority to halt Iranian flights to Baghdad airport starting Wednesday, following a US threat of secondary sanctions against entities that continue to service Iranian carriers. Reuters reported this development citing unnamed sources. The suspension coincides with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's statement on CNBC warning that providing services like fuel and landing rights…

Iraq suspends Iranian flights to Baghdad after US sanctions threat: Report →
National Post23 Sep

Iranian airlines canceled some international flights on Wednesday following tightened U.S. sanctions aimed at crippling Iran's aviation industry and economy. Georgia, Azerbaijan, and travel agencies in Tehran reported suspensions of flights to Baghdad, Muscat, and Qatar, though routes to China remained operational. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the measures as part of a broader strategy to pressure…

Iran airlines cancel flights as U.S. sanctions hit →

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Expected · 23 SepFlights from Iran to Baghdad and Muscat will be cancelled starting at midnight ahead of new United States sanctions taking effect Wednesday, Tasnim News Agency reported.
What happened · 23 SepSeveral other regional countries, including the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, have either cancelled or restricted flights to Iran to enforce US aviation sanctions.
  1. 21 Sep

    Earlier in September, the United States said it imposed sanctions on “all remaining Iranian airlines” that had yet to face such penalties.

    3 outlets · The Straits Times
  2. 23 Sep

    Iraq has ordered its civil aviation authority to suspend Iranian flights to Baghdad airport from Wednesday, Reuters reported citing sources.

    3 outlets · Times of India

Coverage 7 articles

  • 25 Sep Iran threatens widespread disruption as Iraq halts Iran flightsIraq has stopped all flights from Iran at the four airports where such flights were operating, in response to new US sanctions against Iran's aviation industry. In retaliation, Iran has issued a warning that broader disruptions may occur across regional air travel if Iranian airlines continue to be restricted from using international airports.Al Jazeera
  • 25 Sep Iraqi airports halt Iranian flights after new US aviation sanctionsFour Iraqi airports—Baghdad, Najaf, Erbil, and Sulaimaniyah—have stopped flights from Iran following new U.S. sanctions targeting companies that conduct business with Iranian airlines. This move comes days after the United States announced sanctions as part of Operation Economic Outcast, aimed at isolating Iran economically. The sanctions have forced passengers traveling between Iraq and Iran to take lengthy…Al Jazeera
  • 23 Sep Iran airlines cancel flights as U.S. sanctions hitIranian airlines canceled some international flights on Wednesday following tightened U.S. sanctions aimed at crippling Iran's aviation industry and economy. Georgia, Azerbaijan, and travel agencies in Tehran reported suspensions of flights to Baghdad, Muscat, and Qatar, though routes to China remained operational. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the measures as part of a broader strategy to pressure…National Post
  • 23 Sep Iraq suspends Iranian flights to Baghdad after US sanctions threat: ReportIraq has instructed its civil aviation authority to halt Iranian flights to Baghdad airport starting Wednesday, following a US threat of secondary sanctions against entities that continue to service Iranian carriers. Reuters reported this development citing unnamed sources. The suspension coincides with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's statement on CNBC warning that providing services like fuel and landing rights…Times of India
  • 23 Sep Iran flights to Baghdad, Muscat cancelled ahead of US aviation sanctionsIran has cancelled flights from its territory to Baghdad and Muscat starting at midnight due to new US sanctions taking effect on Wednesday. The US Treasury Secretary announced that Iranian airlines would face secondary sanctions if they receive fuel, landing services, or ticket sales from providers worldwide. This move targets essential operational support for Iranian carriers despite the lack of authority to close…Al Jazeera
  • 21 Sep US Treasury chief says Iran airlines to be ‘shut down’ on Sept 23US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on September 21 that Iranian airlines would face global shutdown starting from September 23 due to increased American sanctions. He warned that providing fuel or landing services to these airlines would result in being barred from the US dollar system. This action follows previous sanctions and includes barring interactions with all remaining Iranian airlines, impacting…The Straits Times
  • 21 Sep U.S. Treasury chief says Iran airlines to be ‘shut down’ on September 23U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Monday that Iranian airlines will be unable to operate internationally starting September 23 due to new sanctions. These measures prohibit countries from providing fuel, landing services, or ticket sales to Iranian carriers without facing penalties from the U.S. financial system. The announcement comes during heightened tensions between the United States and Iran…The Hindu

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