BIS Again Renews Export Denial Order for Mahan Airways, Others

The Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security renewed an export denial order for Mahan Airways. The Iranian airline has been on the banned list since 2008, and the notice renewed the ban for 180 days, BIS said. It was last renewed in December 2017. Also named in the order were the following, many of which are based in the United Arab Emirates: Pejman Mahmood Kosarayanifard, Mahmoud Amini, Kerman Aviation, Sirjanco Trading LLC, Mahan Air General Trading LLC, Mehdi Bahrami, Al Naser Airlines, Ali Abdullah Alhay, Bahar Safwa General Trading, Sky Blue Bird Group, and Issam Shammout.