{"id":73124,"date":"2016-06-21T11:40:01","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T11:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=73124"},"modified":"2016-06-21T11:40:01","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T11:40:01","slug":"iran-says-possible-boeing-deal-could-be-worth-25-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/iran-says-possible-boeing-deal-could-be-worth-25-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran says possible Boeing deal could be worth $25 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Iran&#8217;s transportation minister is saying a possible deal between the Islamic Republic and Boeing Co. could be worth as much as $25 billion. <\/p>\n<p>Chicago-based Boeing didn&#8217;t immediately respond to a request for comment, but the figure would be on par with a sale already made by its European rival Airbus to Iran. <\/p>\n<p>Iranian Transportation Minister Abbas Akhoundi&#8217;s remarks on state television on Wednesday are the first figures floated by TEHRAN about the proposed sale. <\/p>\n<p>Boeing is likely cautious about entering Iran&#8217;s market as other sanctions remain in place against Tehran. <\/p>\n<p>American officials say the sale would need permission from the US Treasury. <\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s national carrier, Iran Air, says it wants to buy new generations of the Boeing 737, as well as the 300ER and 900 version of Boeing 777.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran&#8217;s transportation minister is saying a possible deal between the Islamic Republic and Boeing Co. could be worth as much as $25 billion. Chicago-based Boeing didn&#8217;t immediately respond to a request for comment, but the figure would be on par with a sale already made by its European rival Airbus to Iran. Iranian Transportation Minister Abbas Akhoundi&#8217;s remarks on state television on Wednesday are the first figures floated by TEHRAN about the proposed sale. Boeing is likely cautious about entering Iran&#8217;s market as other sanctions remain in place against Tehran. American officials say the sale would need permission from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}