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Iran Files ICAO Complaint Over US Flight Restrictions

Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization said on the 28th that it has filed a formal complaint with the International Civil Aviation Organization over US-imposed flight restrictions on Iranian carriers. Its head, Abuzar Shiroudi, said the organization and Iran’s foreign ministry will pursue all legal means to restore Iranian international flights affected by the US measures. Iran has also filed a case with bodies in The Hague over attacks on its airports, aircraft and radar facilities.

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The filing turns a bilateral aviation dispute into a multilateral one, testing whether ICAO's Chicago Convention framework has any practical force against unilateral restrictions imposed outside it. The parallel Hague case signals Tehran is building a legal record rather than expecting quick relief. For markets, the read-through is narrow but real: Iranian carriers' access to international routes, and by extension the airspace and insurance calculus around them, stays politically contingent. Whether ICAO treats this as a technical safety matter or a politicized one is the open question.

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