Tehran-Istanbul flight cancelled due to lack of planes

Baku, Azerbaijan, Dec. 24

By Elnur Baghishov - Trend:

Delay and then cancellation of IranAir's Tehran-Istanbul flight put 150 passengers in a difficult situation, Trend reports via Iranian media.

Flight 719 of Iran's flag carrier was scheduled to take off at 05:30 AM from Tehran.

First, it was reported that the flight was delayed and the plane would take off at 08:00 instead.

However, later, the officials of the airways company announced that the flight was cancelled due to the lack of planes.