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Etihad Airways begins operations in Uzbekistan
Etihad Airways begins operations in Uzbekistan
UAE flag carrier Etihad Airways has commenced operations on the Abu Dhabi (AUH) – Tashkent (TAS) route. The inaugural flight marks the airline's entry into the Uzbek market following a ...
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 ...
Tashkent airport cargo terminal volumes surge by one-third
Tashkent airport cargo terminal volumes surge by one-third
In the first half of 2026, the cargo terminal at Tashkent International Airport (TAS) processed over 48,000 tons of cargo and mail—a 33.2% year-on-year surge, according to the state-run management ...
Fitch lifts Uzbekistan Airports’ outlook to Positive on sovereign momentum
Fitch lifts Uzbekistan Airports’ outlook to Positive on sovereign momentum
Fitch Ratings has revised the outlook on Uzbekistan Airports Joint Stock Company (UzAirports) to Positive from Stable, while affirming its Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB'. The affirmation comes ...
Uzbekistan launches airport network-wide carbon management framework with ACI accreditation
Uzbekistan launches airport network-wide carbon management framework with ACI accreditation
Uzbekistan Airports has initiated a coordinated environmental transition across its asset portfolio by enrolling nine of the country’s international gateways into the Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) ...
US government donates aviation security equipment to Uzbekistan airports
US government donates aviation security equipment to Uzbekistan airports
Uzbekistan Airports, the state-owned airport management company, has received 12 advanced Leidos trace detectors as a donation from the US government. The handover of the screening equipment took place under ...
Nordwind enters Tashkent–Kazan route as fifth carrier, intensifying competition
Nordwind enters Tashkent–Kazan route as fifth carrier, intensifying competition
Nordwind Airlines is set to launch year-round, scheduled direct flights to Tashkent from Kazan, further heating up competition on the route. The Russian private carrier will become the fifth player ...
New passenger terminal at Fergana Valley’s largest airport to debut by year-end
New passenger terminal at Fergana Valley’s largest airport to debut by year-end
The new passenger terminal at Namangan International Airport (NMA), one of Uzbekistan’s primary aviation hubs, is scheduled to open by the end of 2026, followed by the commissioning of a ...
International consortium to build and operate Tashkent’s new mega-airport under 35-year concession
International consortium to build and operate Tashkent’s new mega-airport under 35-year concession
Uzbekistan has taken a major step toward launching Central Asia’s key aviation project. National airport operator Uzbekistan Airports and an international consortium led by Saudi Arabia’s Vision Invest—and including Japan’s ...
Six companies shortlisted for Bukhara new airport build-operate tender
Six companies shortlisted for Bukhara new airport build-operate tender
The tender to find an investor for a new airport in Bukhara—Uzbekistan’s major tourism hub and third-largest city—has drawn massive market interest, with only six companies advancing to the next ...
Uzbekistan Airways eyes international IPO by year-end
Uzbekistan Airways eyes international IPO by year-end
Tashkent is preparing to list a 15% to 20% stake in national carrier Uzbekistan Airways on international markets before the end of the year. Backed by US-based asset management firm ...
Asman Airlines to connect four Kyrgyz cities with Uzbek capital
Asman Airlines to connect four Kyrgyz cities with Uzbek capital
Kyrgyz national carrier Asman Airlines has unveiled plans to launch regular air service between cities in Kyrgyzstan and the capital of Uzbekistan. According to Uzbekistan Airports, which manages the country's ...