ATA Airlines (Persian:هواپیمایی آتا,romanized: Havâpeymâyi-ye ÂTÂ) is an Iranianairline based atTabriz International Airport, in northwesternIran. It operates scheduled domestic and international services in theMiddle East, as well as charter services.
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| Founded | 17 December 2008 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 2010 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 13 | ||||||
| Destinations | 36 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Tabriz,Iran | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
History
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The airline was established on 17 December 2008 and started scheduled operations in 2010 with services on domestic routes. It operated its first flight on 31 December 2009 fromTabriz to Mashhad.
The airline's name translates to 'father' inTurkish andAzeri languages. Although the company has a logo similar to that of American airlineAmerican Trans Air, it bears no relationship to that carrier.
Destinations
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Fleet
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Current fleet
editAs of February 2025, the ATA Airlines fleet consisted of the following aircraft:[2]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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| Airbus A320-200 | 2 | — | 168 | |
| Boeing 737-300 | 2 | — | 138 | |
| Boeing 737-500[3] | 1 | — | 129 | |
| Embraer ERJ 145ER | 1 | — | 50 | |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | 1 | — | 155 | |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | 7 | — | 161 | |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-87 | 1 | — | 130 | |
| Total | 15 | — | ||
Former fleet
editThe airline previously operated the following aircraft (as of August 2017):[4]
- 1 further Airbus A320-200
- 1 further Boeing 737-300
See also
editReferences
edit- ^Tore, Iuliia (23 August 2024)."Iran's ATA Airlines Launches Charter Flights from Tehran to Moscow". Rus Tourism News. Retrieved26 August 2024.
- ^"Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)".Airliner World (October 2019): 16.
- ^"Iran's ATA Airlines acquires a maiden B737-500".ch-aviation.
- ^"Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One)".Airliner World (October 2017): 17.
External links
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Media related toATA Airlines (Iran) at Wikimedia Commons- ATA Airlines official website(in Persian)
