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Tehran's Imam Khomeini Airport to resume international flights on April 25
ISNA reports that international flights from Tehran's Imam Khomeini Airport will resume on April 25, 2026, with Istanbul and Muscat among the first destinations. The report comes days after Iran reopened its airspace amid the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran that began on February 28.
Why It Matters
Signals a gradual normalization of Iran's air travel and airspace amid ongoing regional conflict, with implications for international air traffic and travel.
Timeline
3 Events
Flight resumption scheduled for April 25, 2026
April 24, 2026
The article states that international flights are scheduled to resume on April 25, 2026, with the first flights planned to Istanbul and Muscat.
ISNA reports resumption of international flights to Istanbul and Muscat
April 24, 2026
ISNA reports that international flights from Tehran's Imam Khomeini Airport will resume on April 25, 2026, with first destinations including Istanbul and Muscat, and notes that Iran's airspace has been reopened days earlier during the ceasefire.
War begins between the U.S.-Israel and Iran
February 28, 2026
The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran began on February 28.