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Tajikistan, Uzbekistan resume air flights after 25 years

Tajikistan Materials 10 February 2017 10:59 (UTC +04:00)
Air connection between Tajik capital city of Dushanbe and Uzbek capital city of Tashkent is being resumed
Tajikistan, Uzbekistan resume air flights after 25 years

Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 10
By Elena Kosolapova – Trend:
Air connection between Tajik capital city of Dushanbe and Uzbek capital city of Tashkent is being resumed.
A technical flight between Dushanbe and Tashkent was realized on Feb. 10 by Tajik Somon Air’s aircraft, TASS news agency reported referring to the airline company.

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan have had no air traffic since 1992, there were virtually no commercial, economic and political ties. The relations began to restore in 2016.

Regular flights between the two countries are expected to start Feb. 20. The air company plans to fly to Tashkent once a week in winter and increase the frequency of flights to two times per week in summer.

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