# US sanctions on Iran's aviation sector make travel less predictable as flights are canceled

https://mins.news/en/item/77067

- DW, 2026-09-28 12:53 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/us-sanctions-on-iran-s-aviation-industry-make-travel-less-predictable-as-countries-cancel-flights/a-79459140?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> US sanctions on Iran’s aviation industry, together with the threat of secondary sanctions, are pressuring foreign airports, fuel suppliers and aviation service companies. Flights involving Iranian carriers have been suspended or canceled in several countries, making passenger travel and air freight less predictable and prompting some travelers to use land routes.

## Stories

- [Iran US War and Gulf Escalation](https://mins.news/en/topic/iran-us-war-and-gulf-escalation) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/iran-us-war-and-gulf-escalation.md

## Related coverage

- [EXCLUSIVE: US to grant sanctions waiver for flights between Iran and Iraq’s Najaf, source says](https://mins.news/en/item/77499) — Reuters, 2026-09-28
- [US aviation sanctions on Iran: Iraqi airports seek humanitarian exemptions](https://mins.news/en/video/75089) — Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-26
- [Iran threatens widespread disruption as Iraq halts Iranian flights](https://mins.news/en/item/74495) — Al Jazeera, 2026-09-25