FlyPersia

FlyPersia is an Iranian passenger airline headquartered in Shiraz and operating from Shahid Dastgheib International Airport. The airline focuses on scheduled air transportation, serving domestic routes within Iran and selected international services to Iraq. Its operating identity is closely associated with Shiraz, which serves as its corporate base and principal operating location. The airline's development began before the start of commercial flying. It was approved by Iran's Supreme Aviation Council in 2017 and subsequently registered with the Companies Registration Office in 2018. During this period, FlyPersia worked toward obtaining the regulatory authorization required to conduct commercial flight operations. It received its flight operations certificate from Iran's National Aviation Organization in 2019. FlyPersia commenced passenger operations in 2019 with a flight from Shiraz to Mashhad, an important domestic route linking southern Iran with one of the country's major religious and urban centers. The carrier began service with three aircraft. Its initial operating model was therefore that of a small, scheduled airline using a limited fleet to establish a domestic network from Shiraz rather than a large international carrier. By May 2023, FlyPersia was described as serving destinations in Iran and Iraq. The available reference material does not provide a complete route list, frequency schedule, fare structure, or detailed passenger-volume figures. It also does not identify a parent group, publicly listed status, ownership structure, chief executive, or official corporate website. As of the available August 2025 fleet reference, the airline continued to be documented as an operating carrier, although the supplied material does not specify the aircraft types or fleet count for that date. FlyPersia's positioning is best understood as a regional scheduled airline offering domestic Iranian connectivity from Shiraz, supplemented by cross-border services to Iraq. Its role is distinct from that of Iran's large national or major private carriers: the available evidence presents it as a relatively young, Shiraz-based operator whose network and fleet developed after receiving regulatory approval in the late 2010s. Further details about its current routes, fleet composition, management, ownership, financial performance, and passenger proposition require additional verification.

FlyPersia emerged as a new Iranian airline in the late 2010s. The carrier received approval from Iran's Supreme Aviation Council in 2017, establishing the regulatory basis for its development. It was registered with the Companies Registration Office in 2018, with Shiraz serving as the company's registered center and corporate base. Following registration, FlyPersia pursued the authorization needed to operate commercial passenger flights. The airline obtained its flight operations certificate from Iran's National Aviation Organization in 2019. This certification marked the transition from company formation and regulatory preparation to operational aviation activity. FlyPersia began commercial service in 2019 with its first passenger flight from Shiraz to Mashhad. The route connected its home base in southern Iran with Mashhad, a major Iranian city and religious destination. At launch, the airline operated with three aircraft. The available source material does not identify the aircraft models, registration details, ownership arrangements, or the exact schedule used during the launch period. The airline's base is Shahid Dastgheib International Airport in Shiraz. Its business developed around scheduled passenger services within Iran, later extending to international operations involving Iraq. A destination description dated May 2023 records FlyPersia as serving both domestic Iranian markets and Iraqi destinations, indicating that the carrier had expanded beyond a purely domestic operating model by that time. Reference material also describes FlyPersia's fleet as of August 2025, confirming that the airline remained documented as an operating carrier at that point. However, the supplied material does not include the fleet list itself, aircraft types, fleet size, route frequencies, ownership structure, executive leadership, financial data, or details of subsequent strategic changes. FlyPersia's documented history therefore centers on regulatory approval, formal registration, the receipt of its operating certificate, the launch of Shiraz–Mashhad passenger service, and the development of a domestic network with selected international services to Iraq.

• 2025

  Fleet reference

  [1]FlyPersiaen.wikipedia.org

  FlyPersia continued to be listed as an operating airline in a fleet reference dated August 2025; the supplied source material does not specify the aircraft details.

• 2023

  Domestic and Iraqi destinations documented

  [1]FlyPersiaen.wikipedia.org

  A destination overview dated May 2023 described FlyPersia as serving domestic Iranian routes and international destinations in Iraq.

• 2019

  Flight operations certificate and commercial launch

  [1]FlyPersiaen.wikipedia.org

  FlyPersia received its flight operations certificate from Iran's National Aviation Organization and began passenger operations with a Shiraz–Mashhad flight. It started service with three aircraft.

• 2018

  Company registration

  [1]FlyPersiaen.wikipedia.org

  The airline was registered with Iran's Companies Registration Office, with Shiraz identified as its registered center.

• 2017

  Supreme Aviation Council approval

  [1]FlyPersiaen.wikipedia.org

  FlyPersia was approved by Iran's Supreme Aviation Council as part of the process of establishing the airline.

A Shiraz-based regional scheduled airline connecting Iranian destinations and selected Iraqi destinations.

• Passenger air transport · 2019

  Domestic scheduled passenger flights

  FlyPersia operates scheduled passenger services between destinations in Iran. Its first documented commercial service connected Shiraz with Mashhad, and the airline's domestic network forms the core of its operating identity. The available material does not provide a complete current route map, flight frequency information, cabin configuration, or fare details.

• International passenger air transport

  International passenger flights to Iraq

  FlyPersia also operates or has operated scheduled international passenger services involving Iraq. These flights extend the airline's network beyond Iran and represent its documented cross-border offering. The supplied references do not identify the specific Iraqi airports, route launch dates, frequencies, or current availability of each service.

1. 1FlyPersiaen.wikipedia.org