Taban Air

Taban Air
IATA ICAO Callsign
HH TBM TABAN AIR
Founded 2005
Commenced operations 2006
Focus cities
Fleet size 15
Destinations 24
Company slogan Sky R Us
Headquarters Mashhad, Iran
Key people Cpt. Asghar Abdollahpour (Chairman, CEO)
Website taban.aero/en/

Taban Air (Persian: تابان ایر‎) is an airline headquartered in the Ekbatan Complex in Tehran, Iran,[1] with its main operational base in Mashhad. It operates international, domestic and charter routes as a scheduled carrier.

History

The airline was established in 2005 and started operations in 2006. Taban Air was founded by Captain Asghar Abdollahpour.

Destinations

Fleet

Taban Air Airbus A310-300

The Taban Air fleet consists of the following aircraft as of August 2017:[2]

Taban Air Fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders Passengers Notes
C Y Total
Airbus A310-300 5 — TBA
Avro RJ85 1 — – 85 85
Boeing 737-300 1 — –
Boeing 737-400 1 — – 148 148
Boeing 757-200 1 — 8 189 197 Stored
McDonnell Douglas MD-88 5 — – 154 154
Total 15 —

Incidents and accidents

  • On 24 January 2010, Taban Air Flight 6437, a Tupolev Tu-154, crashed whilst making an emergency landing at Mashhad International Airport due to a medical emergency; all 157 and 13 crew survived the accident with 42 receiving minor injuries.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Contact us." Taban Air. Retrieved on 30 November 2012. "NO. 10, Fiat Alley, Ekbatan Main Boulevard, 1st Phase, Ekbatan Complex, Tehran " - Persian: "تهران _ شهرک اکباتان – فاز1 _ بلوار اصلی _ کوچه فیات _ پلاک 10"
  2. ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2017): 17. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  3. ↑ Taban Air Flight 6437
  4. ↑ Iranian plane catches fire on landing
  5. ↑ Plane catches fire trying to land in Iran

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