Iran will receive four ATR planes in 15 days, said Deputy Minister of Road and Urban Development for international affairs Asghar Fakhreyeh Kashan referring to a purchase agreement to buy 20 ATR planes.

According to a contract signed between Iran Air and ATR companies nine planes will be delivered until the end of 2017 and the rest of them in the year 2018, Irna reported.

Iran Air and Italian-French company ATR, an affiliate to Airbus Company, signed contract to buy 20 planes of ATR 72-600 on Monday.