JI MRJ Commenced operations 2010 Destinations 24 Headquarters Tehran | MRJ MERAJ Frequent-flyer program MRJ Founded 2010 Fleet size 6 | |
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Focus cities Tehran-Mehrabad International Airport
Tehran-IKA International Airport
Mashhad International Airport
Kish Island International Airport
Shiraz
Istanbul
Kuwait | ||
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Meraj Airlines (Persian: هواپیمایی معراج Havāpeymāiye Meraj) is an Iranian privately owned airline. The airline is based at Tehran's Mehrabad Airport and Imam Khomeini International Airport.
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- Destinations
- Fleet
- Special livery
- First Class
- Business Class
- Premium Economy
- Economy class
- Entertainment system
- References
Meraj Airlines, unlike most other Iranian airlines. is subject to sanctions by both the European Union and the United States. As of October 2016, Meraj Air is subject to EU sanctions including sale, supply, transfer or export, directly or indirectly, of items listed in Annex 3 of Council Regulation (EU) 267/2012 and items listed in Annexes III and IV of Council Regulation (EU) No 359/2011.
The United States Department of Treasury has also targeted the airline with counter-terrorism sanctions for allegedly assisting the Iranian government in ferrying arms and reinforcements to the regime of Bashar Hafez al-Assad.
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Destinations
As of March 2016, Meraj Airlines operates to the following destinations:
Fleet
As of January 2017, the Meraj Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft:
Special livery
In 2015, Meraj Airlines painted the nose of an Airbus A320 and the fuselage of An Airbus A300 with images of an Asiatic cheetah in collaboration with the Iranian Cheetah Society to raise awareness of the endangered cat.
First Class
Introduced in 2015, Sleeper seating is available on 2-class Airbus A300-600 aircraft. Each seat has massage function; a partition; a winged headrest with six-way movement; two individual reading lights and an overhead light; in-seat power supply, USB Ports and an RCA socket for laptop connection; as well as entertainment facilities. Each seat converts to a 2-metre (6 ft 7 in) bed. Arriving passengers have the option of using Meraj's First Class arrival facilities, as well as the new Welcome Lounge at Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport.
Business Class
The original Business Class features angled lie flat seats with 150 degrees of recline. Passengers are also offered the use of Meraj's airport lounge facilities.
Premium Economy
Introduced on Airbus A320s, Meraj's Premium Economy is being rolled out on all short-haul aircraft. It offers Economy + seating with more space, comfort and better services.
Economy class
Passengers receive meals, as well as free drinks.
Entertainment system
Meraj airline passengers can use the main screen entertainment fitted in the cabin to watch a variety of different programs including comedy clips, documentaries and sporting events.