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Five Boeing 777s reached Iran using Malagasy registrations; Madagascar officials and businessmen face trial

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Aircraft reached Iran in July 2025 after using Malagasy registrations, prompting investigations into how the Boeing 777s were transferred. A criminal case in Madagascar now puts former government officials, aviation authorities and businessmen at the center of proceedings over the operation.

Discovered 2026-10-23T05:04:36.858941-07:00 | 2026-10-23T05:04:36.858941-07:00

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  • The case puts aircraft registration and transfer practices under scrutiny: five 777s reached Iran after using Malagasy registrations, and the operation prompted investigations.
  • Former government officials, aviation authorities and businessmen are implicated in a criminal case, making the proceedings a significant test of accountability for the aircraft’s journey.

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