Here is the link
news.bbc.co.uk...
Edit to add... I guess the story will be along the lines that as the parts for said aircraft are on a banned list then how do the Iranian maintain the aircraft..
But your right, it all does feel like things are hotting up.
related links, this does not seem to be exclusive to Iranian Airlines
www.google.com...
www.telegraph.co.uk...
news.xinhuanet.com...
Quote from the last link
We cannot afford to compromise on air safety. Where we have evidence that air carriers are not performing safe operations or where regulators fail in their obligation to enforce safety standards, we must act to guarantee safe skies for our citizens when they travel," commission vice president Siim Kallas, responsible for transport, said.
[edit on 6/7/10 by thoughtsfull]

