Flights
IndiGo Flight Cancellations Hit Hundreds
The previous day saw at least 150 cancellations
SCAT Airlines Adds Turkestan Routes to Uzbekistan
The Turkestan to Urgench service begins on December 1
Two Dead After Cargo Plane Crashes Into Sea at Hong Kong Airport
Crew escaped from the water and passenger flights continue
AirAsia Launches Direct Flights Between Kuala Lumpur and Tashkent
Passenger check-in for the first flight took place in a festive atmosphere
Qanot Sharq Seeks US Approval to Launch Uzbekistan’s First Private Transatlantic Flights
Qanot Sharq plans to operate charter services on demand
Aeroflot Plane Forced into Go-Around After Tashkent Earthquake
Such measures are in line with international standards set by ICAO
Singapore Airlines A380 Turns Back to Frankfurt After Mid-Air Glitch
Airbus A320 Set to Overtake Boeing 737 as Most Delivered Passenger Jet
By early August the A320 family trailed the 737 by only 20 aircraft
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to Boost Air Travel with 42 Weekly Flights on Key Routes
Other routes will be expanded to allow up to 14 weekly services
Uzbekistan and Hong Kong Discuss Direct Air Links
Chinese carrier Hong Kong Airlines is being considered as the potential operator
New International Airports Planned for Tashkent, Bukhara and Urgench in Uzbekistan from 2026
The authorities intend to increase domestic air traffic by at least 50%
Uzbekistan and Indonesia Sign Deal to Expand Air Travel
The two sides agreed to lift all limits on the number of airlines permitted to operate between Uzbekistan and Indonesia
Three Tour Operators Fined in Uzbekistan for Illegal Umrah Advertising
Authorities also penalized eight social media accounts for promoting unlicensed pilgrimage packages
Samarkand Airport Sees 9.4% Passenger Growth in First Half of 2025
In the first half of the year, the airport handled more than 5,500 flights
India’s Boeing 787 Crash: Preliminary Report Points to Sudden Engine Shutdown
The crash killed 260 people and remains the first fatal accident involving a Boeing 787
Centrum Air Diverts Samarkand–St Petersburg Flight to Helsinki
Drone Activity Delays St Petersburg–Samarkand Flight
More Uzbekistanis Choosing to Fly Business Class
Aviasales analysed booking data
Uzbekistan and Oman to Launch Up to 50 Weekly Flights
Oman Air also plans to launch direct flights to Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan Airways Suspends Flights to Israel Until End of June
Uzbekistan Airways Adjusts Dubai and Sharm El-Sheikh Flights
Amid Iran airspace restrictions
Several Flights to Tashkent Cancelled Due to Iranian Airspace Closure
Flydubai Cancels Flights to Uzbekistan and Other Countries
On June 14