Chabahar Airlines
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| Founded | 1999 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Tehran Mehrabad International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
| Destinations | 10 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Tehran, Iran | ||||||
| Employees | 170 | ||||||
| Website | chabaharairlines.com | ||||||
Chabahar Airlines (Persian: هواپيمايي چابهار, Havâpeymâyi-ye Čâbahâr) is an airline based in Tehran, Iran. Its main base is Mehrabad Airport in the Iranian capital city.
History
[edit]Chabahar Airlines was founded in 1999 in Tehran. In 2012 the airline added two Airbus A340s to its fleet, both were shortly transferred to Air Manas and then to the rather imfamous Mahan Air.[1] In 2013 after a grace period the airline became operational again.[2]
In 2022 the airline secured its AOC and began taking steps for launch.[3] In February 2023 Chabahar and Iran Aseman Airlines made an MRO+ deal.[4] On August 13, 2024, it was reported that Chabahar Airlines was eyeing international routes.[5]
Destinations
[edit]As of April 2023, Chabahar Airlines serves nine destinations domestically in Iran:
Fleet
[edit]As of August 2025[update], Chabahar Airlines operates the following aircraft:[6]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | |||
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| J | Y | Total | |||||
| McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | 2 | — | 160 | 0 | 160 | ||
| McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | 1 | — | 160 | 0 | 160 | ||
| Total | 3 | — | |||||
The airline formerly operated the Fokker 100, Ilyushin IL 76, McDonnel Douglas MD 80, Airbus A340 and Boeing 737-400[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Chabahar Airlines A340 fleet".
- ↑ "Licenses of 8 domestic airlines revoked, 7 airlines given several months' grace period". Archived from the original on 2013-07-04.
- ↑ "Iran's Chabahar Airlines secures AOC".
- ↑ "Iran's Aseman Airlines and Chabahar airlines sign MRO+ deal".
- ↑ "Iran's Chabahar Airlines eyes International routes".
- ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2025 - Chabahar Airlines". Airliner World. September 2025. p. 62.
- ↑ "Chabahar Airlines fleet".