Iran Air
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Iran Air, officially known as The Airline of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and previously as The National Airline of Iran, is the flag carrier of Iran, which is headquartered at Mehrabad Airport in Te
An Iran Air Airbus A330-200
An Iranian Airways Douglas DC-3 freighter in 1954
An Iran Air Boeing 707-320 at Frankfurt Airport in 1970
An Iran Air Boeing 747SP at John F. Kennedy International Airport in 1976
Airbus A300
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The Airbus A300 is Airbus' first production aircraft and the world's first twin-engine, wide-body airliner. It was developed by Airbus Industrie GIE, now merged into Airbus, and manufactured from 1971
Iran Air
…and distance for a non-stop, scheduled long-haul flight (12 hours and 15 minutes, 9,867 km – 6,131 mi – 5,328 nm). In 1978, the airline acquired six Airbus A300 aircraft for use on its domestic trunk and busy regional routes. By the end of that year, Iran Air was serving 31 international destinations stretching…
Iran Air Airbus A300 605R; EP IBD@FRA;06.07.2011 603ks
Technical director Roger Béteille (from behind) discussing with general manager Henri Ziegler beside the CF6 turbofan, which powered the A300 first flight
The 5.64 m (222 in) diameter circular fuselage section for 8-abreast seating and 2 LD3 containers below. This is part of the first A300 prototype, F-OCAZ, on display at Deutsches Museum in Munich.
An A300 in vintage Airbus livery, it was rolled out on 28 September 1972