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Hurdles remain as Iran seeks aviation investment

TEHRAN: Iran courted Western aviation firms this week with a blueprint of regulatory reforms aimed at setting aside 40 years of sanctions and rebuilding its airways with new jets.

But despite talk of a major plane order from Airbus , a raft of legal, financial and regulatory hurdles remain as Iran seeks foreign investor backing for plans to overhaul its dilapidated aviation sector.

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