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Germany plan to ban iran airline

Germany Plans To Sanction Iran Airline Germany plans to ban Iranian airline Mahan Air from its airports, media reported Monday, in an escalation of sanctions adopted by the European Union against Iran over attacks on opponents in the bloc. “The Federal Aviation Office (LBA) will this week suspend the operating license of Iranian airline Mahan,” reported Munich-based daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung. A spokesman for the foreign ministry in Berlin told the paper it “does not inform about internal political decision-making processes”. Mahan, Iran’s second-largest carrier after Iran Air, flies four services a week between Tehran and the German cities Duesseldorf and Munich. The EU earlier this month targeted sanctions at Iran’s security services and two of their leaders, accused of involvement in a series of murders and planned attacks against Tehran critics in the Netherlands, Denmark and France. Brussels’ measures included freezing funds and financial assets belonging to Iran’s in...

Breaking news! Akwa ibom to lunch Nigerian state owned Airline

Akwa Ibom to Launch Nigerian State-Owned Airline Nigeria-based Akwa Ibom´s state governor has announced plans to launch Ibom Air, a state-owned airline, the governor said. The governor said Ibom Air would ensure the state remains a destination of choice for foreign investors. Obong Victor Attah International, a state-owned and operated airport, has a category 2 runway with work progressing on second taxi way. Ibom Air service is expected to begin with two aircraft, with a third aircraft expected to be added to the fleet by February 2019.