Caspian Airlines Boeing 737-524 departs Istanbul for Tehran after 11‑day seizure

The aircraft, seized over a €3 million debt to a monitoring firm, left Istanbul Airport on 28 September at 19:12 bound for Tehran.
Seizure and debt
Caspian Airlines’ Boeing 737‑524, tail number EP‑KPB, was seized at Istanbul Airport because the airline owed a monitoring firm €3 million.
Departure after 11 days
Eleven days after the seizure, the aircraft departed Istanbul for Tehran. The departure occurred on 28 September at 19:12, operating as flight IV9071.
Status of seizure order
No information has been released about whether the seizure order was lifted or the debt paid.
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