Pouya Cargo Air

Pouya Air Cargo
IATA ICAO Callsign
PYA POUYA
Founded 2008
Focus cities
Fleet size 6
Headquarters Mehrabad International Airport
Key people Mohammad Mohammadi
Website www.pouyaair.com

Pouya Cargo Air, trading as Pouya, is an Iranian cargo airline with its head office at Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran. Third party maintenance is also performed.

History

In late 2012, Yas Air changed its name to Pouya Air, reflecting the third name change for this company since it began operations in 2000 as Qeshm Air. The first name change was to Pars Air in 2006 and later to Yas Air in 2008. [1] Pouya Air is being identified today as an alias for designated Iranian airline Yas Air, which was designated in March 2012 pursuant to E.O. 13224 for acting for or on behalf of the IRGC-QF for transporting illicit cargo, including weapons, to Iran’s clients in the Levant.

Fleet

As of August 2015 the Pouya Cargo Air fleet consists of the following aircraft:

Pouya Cargo Air Fleet
Aircraft In Fleet Notes
Antonov An-74 3 all converted to passenger
Ilyushin Il-76 3
Total 6

See also

References

  1. ↑ https://www.treasury.gov/press-center/press-releases/pages/jl2618.aspx
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