Iran: Boeing deal looks in doubt after Mahan Air


Issue 1054 - 22 Feb 2018 | 3 minute read

The chances of Iran being able to take delivery of the 80 jets on order from The Boeing Company seems to have taken a step backwards this month, after the US government signalled its continuing hostility to aviation deals with Tehran. On 5 February, the US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced a temporary denial order (TDO) against Turkish national Gulnihal Yegane which bars her from exporting goods from the United States.

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