Iranian carrier buys 45 Airbus aircraft

TEHRAN, June 22 (KUNA) -- The Iranian carrier Airtour worked out a deal with Airbus on Thursday to buy 45 A320neo aircraft at euro 45 billion.
Official Iranian media quoted Public Relations Director at Airtour Mardhia Jaafarzadeh as saying the euro 4.5 billion deal was inked in Paris.
She indicated that the aircraft, of a capacity of 100-240 passengers, would be delivered to Iran in stages. (end) mw.rk