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Uzbekistan airports post 15.5% passenger growth in H1 2026
Uzbekistan airports post 15.5% passenger growth in H1 2026
Despite broader geopolitical headwinds, Uzbekistan’s airport network sustained its growth momentum through the first half of 2026, delivering robust operational gains across most key metrics. Data released by state operator ...
Samarkand airport operator earns ISAGO accreditation—a first for private aviation firms in Uzbekistan
Samarkand airport operator earns ISAGO accreditation—a first for private aviation firms in Uzbekistan
Air Marakanda, the ground handling operator at Samarkand International Airport, has successfully completed the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) and received accreditation from the International Air Transport Association ...
Samarkand airport passenger traffic up 7.2% in H1
Samarkand airport passenger traffic up 7.2% in H1
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) handled 759,240 passengers and managed 5,910 flight operations during the first six months of the year, outperforming its previous year's figures. According to private operating company ...
Samarkand Airport scales back summer route network amid Middle East tensions and carrier shift
Samarkand Airport scales back summer route network amid Middle East tensions and carrier shift
During the spring‑summer 2026 scheduling season, 18 airlines will operate services on 19 routes from Samarkand International Airport (SKD), according to Air Marakanda, the ground handling operator and manager of ...
Centrum Air scales back Samarkand operations, reinforces Tashkent hub
Centrum Air scales back Samarkand operations, reinforces Tashkent hub
Uzbekistan-based private carrier Centrum Air is restructuring its fleet basing and flight schedule as part of a network optimization and efficiency drive. With the onset of the summer 2026 season, ...
Uzbekistan’s airports set new record with 15.5 million passengers in 2025
Uzbekistan’s airports set new record with 15.5 million passengers in 2025
Uzbekistan’s airport sector saw  double-digit growth across all key operating performance metrics in 2025
Centrum Air becomes network anchor at Samarkand airport
Centrum Air becomes network anchor at Samarkand airport
Uzbeki carrier Centrum Air operated services to ten destinations from Samarkand airport in 2025
LCC FlyArystan to resume flights to Uzbekistan from Almaty
LCC FlyArystan to resume flights to Uzbekistan from Almaty
Kazakh low-cost carrier FlyArystan has announced the resumption of direct flights from the country’s largest city, Almaty, to Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The service will operate twice weekly during two seasonal periods ...
Samarkand Airport hits record 1.5M passengers as growth momentum eases
Samarkand Airport hits record 1.5M passengers as growth momentum eases
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) served a record-breaking 1.521 million passengers in 2025, according to its managing company, Air Marakanda. While this marks a historic milestone for Uzbekistan’s second-largest airport, the ...
Kazakh regional carrier Qazaq Air launches two international flights, discontinues one
Kazakh regional carrier Qazaq Air launches two international flights, discontinues one
Kazakhstan's Qazaq Air (trading under Vietjet Qazaqstan) – which remains a 100% regional carrier at this time – has launched two international routes to key Central Asian cities from the ...