BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 22
By Klavdiya Romakayeva - Trend:
Uzbekistan Airways has decided to restore regular flights from Urgench to Istanbul, Trend reports with reference to the press service of Uzbekistan Airways.
According to Uzbekistan Airways, regular flights between Istanbul and Urgench will be restored from July 4 this year.
It is noted that flights on Urgench - Istanbul - Urgench will be operated once a week on Sundays.
Earlier Special Republican Commission for Preparation of a Program of Measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus in Uzbekistan reported that Uzbekistan suspended flights to Turkey and India until the epidemiological situation related to COVID-19 improves.
Thus, starting from May 10 all charter flights from Uzbekistan to India and Turkey were suspended until the epidemiological situation improved.
Also, the airports of Fergana, Urgench and Samarkand did not accept planes from Istanbul till June 1.
In addition, flights on the Tashkent-Istanbul route were reduced on a parity basis.
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