Industry:
Aviation Industry
Info:
Avia Trust FZE is UAE-based company that is owned or controlled by Mahan Air and acts for or on behalf of the airline;
Mahan Air is Iran company that is controled by the terrorist organization the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to transfer funds, weapons to other terrorist organizations in the Middle East;
Mahan Air has used Avia Trust FZE to procure sanctioned aircraft parts and equipment, to include items that are of U.S.-origin;
The IRGC has used Avia Trust FZE as a front to procure aviation-related items, some of which are subject to international sanctions;
The IRGC has used Avia Trust FZE as a front to assist with avoiding customs inspections in the UAE of cargo destined for Iran, some of which included items subject to international sanctions;
Pejman Mahmood Kosarayanifard acts for or on behalf of Mahan Air through his actions as the owner of Avia Trust FZE and several other companies engaging in business on behalf of Mahan Air;
Country:
UAE
Address:
P.O. Box 54541, Dubai, UAE
Phone:
04-2993882
Person of interests:
Pejman Mahmood Kosarayanifard
Reason for the color:
» Flying bombs over Europe;
» Added to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list maintained by the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on February 6, 2014, freezing his assets under U.S. jurisdiction and prohibiting transactions with U.S. parties, pursuant to Executive Order 13382, which targets proliferators of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and their delivery systems;