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Iran Aseman Airlines acquires A340
16 February 2012
The Iranian airline acquired the aircraft from Rajshahi Air in Bangladesh.
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Iran Aseman Airlines
Airbus A340-300
MSN002
Rajshahi Air
GMT Global Republic Aviation (GMT Global)
BAE Systems
Falko
Bangladesh
Iran sanctions
Iran Aseman Airlines has acquired one 1992-vintage Airbus A340-300, MSN002, from Rajshahi Air, a Bangladeshi company. The deal has been controversial because the owner of the aircraft was originally a European company, owned by a US company. Under US sanctions against Iran, virtually all trade and investment activities with Iran by US persons, directly or indirectly, are prohibited.
In December Rajshahi Air acquired the aircraft from GMT Global Republic Aviation (GMT...
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