Is it safe to fly over Iran? [closed]

I am a pretty nervous flyer, and the recent events with Iran accidentally shooting down a passenger flight does not help. I am flying from Istanbul to Bangkok on Saturday with Turkish Airlines, and looking at the flight path a lot of the flight will be going over Iran. A lot of airlines (mostly American and European) are currently avoiding Iranian airspace, so why are a lot of airlines, like Turkish Airlines, still flying over Iran?

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Is it safe to fly over Middle East?

Risk Level: One - Do Not Fly Iraq is an active conflict zone. Local and foreign military continue to fight against an armed insurgency that has existed since 2017. There is a high risk to civil aircraft. Iraqi airspace (ORBB/Baghdad FIR) should be avoided entirely.

Does Fly Dubai fly over Iran?

Airport informationflydubai operates its flights into and out of Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport. Find out more about this airport.

Does Qatar Airways fly over Iran?

Qatar Airways operates direct flights via Doha, Qatar, to the following destination(s) in Iran: Flights departing from other cities will stop in transit at the state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar.

Is Iran Air still flying?

As of 2018, it operates scheduled services to 71 destinations in Asia and Europe. Iran Air's main bases are Tehran International Airport and Mehrabad Airport, both situated in Tehran, the capital of Iran.

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