The French aerospace industry has found a new client of choice. After the announced sale of 118 Airbus to Iran, the Shiite power expressed its willingness Saturday to buy 40 aircraft to the French group ATR regional transport aircraft. The company is the world leader in regional turboprop aircraft.
We discussed Italy and France. The ATR officials must come in the coming days in Tehran to finalize the deal, “said Vice Minister of Transport Asghar Fakrieh Kashan.” There will be 20 firm orders and 20 optional, “he added, without specifying the amount of the transaction.
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During the visit of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Italy and France, Iran has already signed a contract for the purchase of 118 Airbus aircraft to be delivered over the next four years. Quoted by the Iranian media, FakriehKashan Asghar said that the amount of the agreement for the purchase of Airbus was from 9.2 to 10.1 billion euros, while the above mentioned amount was 23 billion euros
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The total purchased Airbus is divided into 73 wide-body and 45 single aisle Airbus detailed in a statement. Other French companies such as Bouygues, Total and SNCF hope-they also signs contracts with Tehran.
Lifting of the embargo
Since the signing of the agreement on nuclear power and the lifting of international sanctions that followed in Iran Indeed reactivated its relations with several Western countries. The airline industry in Iran was subject to a US embargo dating from 1995 that prevented Western manufacturers to sell equipment and spare parts for Iranian companies, pinning and ground part of their fleet.
The head of the Iranian civil aviation had indicated in 2015 that Iran would need 400-500 airliners in the next decade. The Iranian fleet currently comprises 140 aircraft in operation, whose average age is about 20 years.
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