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Uzbekistan Airlines

Overview

Details

  • Full Name: Joint Stock Company “Uzbekistan Airways”
  • Founded: January 28, 1992
  • Headquarters: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  • Main Hub: Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
  • Secondary Hubs: Samarkand International Airport (SKD), Navoi International Airport (NVI)
  • Fleet Size: Approximately 47 aircraft
  • Memberships/Alliances: Not a member of any major global airline alliance
  • Website: uzairways.com
  • IATA Code: HY
  • ICAO Code: UZB

History

Established in 1992 following Uzbekistan’s independence from the Soviet Union, Uzbekistan Airways became the nation’s flag carrier. Over the years, the airline expanded its network to include over 70 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America. It has been recognized for its modern fleet and commitment to safety, notably being awarded by Boeing for the successful operation of its 787 Dreamliner aircraft.

Fleet & Aircraft

Long-Range Aircraft (Wide-Body)

  • Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
  • Boeing 767-300ER
  • Airbus A330-200

Short- and Medium-Range Aircraft (Narrow-Body)

  • Airbus A320ceo/neo
  • Airbus A321neo

Explore the airline’s fleet Here.

Route Network

International:

  • Europe: Cities such as London, Paris, Frankfurt, and Rome.
  • Asia: Destinations including Beijing, Seoul, Tokyo, and Bangkok.
  • North America: Services to New York City.
  • Middle East: Routes to Dubai, Istanbul, and Tel Aviv.

Domestic: Key cities like Samarkand, Bukhara, and Urgench.

To find out more about Uzbekistan Airways route network Here.

Cabin Classes & Service

Business Class: Features lie-flat seats on long-haul flights, gourmet dining, and priority services. Find out more Here.

Economy Class: Offers comfortable seating with in-flight entertainment and meal services. Find out more Here.

Loyalty Program

The airline operates the “UzAirPlus” frequent flyer program, allowing members to earn miles on flights and redeem them for rewards such as free tickets, upgrades, and excess baggage allowances. The program offers tiered membership levels, each with its own set of benefits.

To explore in more detail, Click Here.

Lounges

Business class passengers and elite UzAirPlus members have access to exclusive lounges at major airports, including the “Uzbekistan Airways Business Lounge” at Tashkent International Airport, which offers amenities such as complimentary refreshments, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating areas.

Find out more Here.

Sustainability & Environmental Efforts

Uzbekistan Airways’ does publish an annual report covering many business activities and there is mention of the importance of caring for the environment and the airline’s measures. They include:

  • Retiring older aircraft and replacing them with newer more fuel efficient one.
  • Investigating the use of bio-fuels
  • Installation of solar panels at airline offices
  • Monitoring and reporting on CO2 emissions through the CORSIA project

 

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