Taban Air
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| Founded | 2005 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 2006 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 9 | ||||||
| Destinations | 12 | ||||||
| Company slogan | Sky R Us | ||||||
| Headquarters | Mashhad, Iran | ||||||
| Key people | Cpt. Asghar Abdollahpour (Chairman, CEO) | ||||||
| Website | taban.aero/en/ | ||||||
Taban Air (Persian: تابان ایر) is an airline headquartered in the Ekbatan Complex in Tehran, Iran,[1] with its main operational base in Mashhad. It operates international, domestic and charter routes as a scheduled carrier.
History
The airline was established in 2005 and started operations in 2006. Taban Air was founded by Captain Asghar Abdollahpour.
Destinations
Fleet
The Taban Air fleet consists of the following aircraft as of April 2017:[2]
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||
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| C | Y | Total | ||||
| Airbus A310-300 | 1 | — | TBA | |||
| Avro RJ85 | 1 | — | – | 85 | 85 | |
| Boeing 737-400 | 1 | — | – | 148 | 148 | |
| Boeing 757-200 | 1 | — | 8 | 189 | 197 | |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-88 | 5 | — | – | 154 | 154 | |
| Total | 9 | — | ||||
Incidents and accidents
- On 24 January 2010, Taban Air Flight 6437, a Tupolev Tu-154, crashed whilst making an emergency landing at Mashhad International Airport due to a medical emergency; all 157 and 13 crew survived the accident with 42 receiving minor injuries.[3][4][5]
References
- ↑ "Contact us." Taban Air. Retrieved on 30 November 2012. "NO. 10, Fiat Alley, Ekbatan Main Boulevard, 1st Phase, Ekbatan Complex, Tehran " - Persian: "تهران _ شهرک اکباتان – فاز1 _ بلوار اصلی _ کوچه فیات _ پلاک 10"
- ↑ https://www.planespotters.net/airline/Taban-Airlines
- ↑ Taban Air Flight 6437
- ↑ Iranian plane catches fire on landing
- ↑ Plane catches fire trying to land in Iran
External links
Media related to Taban Air at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Taban Air
- Taban Air (in Persian)
- Taban Air fleet
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