Statement from Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport
Director General of Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport Said Chelenderi , made an important statement regarding some news in the media in recent days. Çelenderi said, “The news that the Civil Aviation Organization will issue a flight safety warning for western Iran is circulating among the rumors. However, such a warning definitely does not exist.”
There had been speculation in the press that NOTAMs (Notices to Airmen) would be issued to airlines in Iran regarding flights in the west of the country. Drawing attention to the fact that such news could lead to misdirection, Çelenderi emphasized that flight safety is always a priority.
The airport official stated that all necessary precautions were taken to ensure the safety of the flights and that there was no security threat. Çelenderi stated that “all standards required for the safe operation of airlines were met and emphasized that passengers should have peace of mind.”
