Taban Air’s BAe 146-300 LZ-HBD landing at Teheran in November (Shahram Sharifi)

Taban Air, a new Iranian airline, has started operations with a BAe 146-300 wet-leased from Hemus Air. Taban Air is based in Mashhad, in northwestern Iran. Its fleet also includes a Tupolev Tu-154 leased from Kolavia. Some reports indicate that a second BAe 146 is also being operated, but only LZ-HBD (msn E3141) has been confirmed so far.

Recent news items on Taban Air:

• Taban Airlines Avro RJ85 damaged (2019-01-20)
• Taban Air adds Avro RJ85 (2015-03-21)
• Taban Air BAe 146 returns to Bulgaria (2012-04-18)
• Bulgaria BAe 146 returns from Iran (2011-05-26)
• Taban Air resumes operations (2010-02-10)

Recent news items on Hemus Air:

• Taban Air BAe 146 returns to Bulgaria (2012-04-18)
• First BAe 146 painted in Bulgaria Air colors (2010-12-30)
• Taban Air resumes operations (2010-02-10)
• Taban Air BAe 146 returns to Hemus Air (2010-01-30)
• Belle Air ends BAe 146 services (2009-09-30)