Gallery: Iran Air takes first A321

Linda Blachly January 12, 2017
Credit: Airbus
Credit: Airbus
Credit: Airbus
Credit: Airbus
Credit: Airbus
Credit: Airbus
Credit: Airbus
Credit: Airbus

Iran Air took delivery of its first new aircraft, an A321, from a historic 100-aircraft Airbus order on Jan. 11. The A321 is the first delivery of a long-awaited 100-strong Airbus order, comprising 46 A320s, 38 A330s and 16 A350s, that was finalized Dec. 22. All photos provided by Airbus.

Linda Blachly

Linda Blachly is Senior Associate Editor for Air Transport World and Aviation Week. She joined the company in July 2010 and is responsible for producing features for Air Transport World’s monthly magazine and engaging content for the aviationweek.com. She is based in the Washington DC office.