Contents tagged with Iranian airspace

  • Iran says it will continue to allow Russian military aircraft to use its airspace

    Iran will continue to allow Russian military aircraft to pass through Iranian airspace on their way to and from Syria.

    “We uphold in this regard a close cooperation with Russia by opening the airspace of Iran," the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, Ali Shamkhani, said on Saturday, February 11th.

    Shamkhani also noted that Russian aircraft are allowed to use Iran’s Hamedan air base for refueling purposes.

    The Secretary stated that such allowances entail complex …