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Uzbekistan Airways (Uzbekistan Havo Yullary) is the state airline of Uzbekistan .


CODE DATA


  • IATA Code: HY

  • ICAO Code: UZB

  • Callsign: Uzbek



HISTORY


Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union , Uzbek President Islam Karimov in 1992 ordered the construction of a state airline. Uzbekistan Airways was formed with the intention of rebuilding the country's airports and transport infrastructure. Also planned from the outset was a strong presence in the international flight industry. This was characterised by the airline's maiden flight being from Tashkent to London , rather than a small domestic route.

Domestic flights were launched using aircraft formally belonging to Aeroflot . When international routes became top priority, Airbus planes were leased, starting in 1993 . The international fleet now uses a mixture of Boeing and Airbus airplanes.

Uzbekistan Airways serves almost 50 destinations worldwide and at home from Tashkent . The airline owns 11 airports, 5 of which have International status. Uzbekistan Airways is not part of any partnerships or alliances.

Uzbekistan Airways Technics - provides all types of technical services for aircraft Il-76 , Il-62 , An-2 , Yak-52 and aircraft engines Аи-25, ТА-6А, ТА-8. A-, B-, C-, D-, IL-Check of Boeing 767, Boeing 757, Airbus 310, Rj-85.


DESTINATIONS


Since its formation, Uzbekistan Airways has mainly aimed its passenger service at Western Europe and other international locations. Most flights to international locations operate from Tashkent , although regional international services do exist.


Europe




Asia




Americas




Domestic


Within Uzbekistan , Uzbekistan Airways serves the following locations:




INTERNATIONAL OFFICES


Uzbekistan Airways has offices in the following places and many others:


FLEET


At March 2005 :


Uzbekistan Airways also owns the following:



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