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Emergency landing for an Iran Air airplane

Tehran, Iran - No damage to passenger

The IR409 flight of flag carrier Iran Air was forced this morning to make an emergency landing at Mehrabad airport in Tehran. The plane was bounded for Bushehr, a city in the south of the Country, but the pilot had to raise the alarm after just ten minutes from takeoff, due to a technical problem; were not reported damage to a passenger. Iran Air is the Iranian national carrier, whose fleet consists...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1129994
Rome, Italy, 05/24/2011 16:36
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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