US aviation sanctions disrupt Iran flights, push travellers overland
- Posted on September 23, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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US aviation sanctions against Iran have created significant disruptions to the country's flight operations, forcing many travelers to seek alternative transportation routes by land. These restrictions, imposed as part of broader economic penalties, have limited Iran's access to aircraft maintenance, spare parts, and international aviation services. The resulting flight cancellations and route suspensions have prompted passengers to increasingly rely on overland travel options, including buses and trains, reshaping regional transportation patterns and affecting tourism and business travel.
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