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Uzbekistan Airways
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Connecting Uzbekistan to the World with Pride.
Founded
1992
Headquarters
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan Airways is the flag carrier of Uzbekistan, wholly owned by the government. Founded in 1992 following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, it inherited aircraft and routes from Aeroflot's Uzbek division and has grown into a significant Central Asian carrier.
The airline operates both domestic routes within Uzbekistan and an extensive international network covering destinations in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and North America. Its primary hub is Tashkent International Airport, and it serves key Uzbek cities including Samarkand, Bukhara, and Urgench.
Uzbekistan Airways has modernized its fleet in recent decades, replacing Soviet-era aircraft with Boeing and Airbus jets. The airline also operates cargo services and has subsidiary operations including a technical maintenance center.
Hubs & network
Uzbekistan Airways primarily operates from Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport, with secondary bases at Samarkand and Namangan airports.
Fleet
The airline operates a mixed fleet including Boeing 787 Dreamliners, Boeing 767s, Airbus A320 family aircraft, and Boeing 757s.
Notable facts
- ›Established in 1992 after Uzbekistan gained independence from the Soviet Union.
- ›Operates one of the longest non-stop routes in the region, including flights to New York.
- ›The airline is fully state-owned by the Government of Uzbekistan.
- ›Tashkent International Airport was renamed Islam Karimov International Airport in 2016.
- ›Uzbekistan Airways has undergone significant fleet modernization with the introduction of Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
This profile is provided for general information only. Contact details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airline's official website before acting on them.
Primary hubs
Route network map (147 legs)








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Route network
AER → TAS767
ALA → TAS320
ATQ → TAS320
AZN → DME757
AZN → LED757
AZN → TAS757
BHK → DME320 757
BHK → LED757
BHK → TASI14 320 757
BKK → TAS764 763
CDG → TAS767
CDG → UGC764
DEL → TAS763 764
DME → AZN757
DME → BHK320 757
DME → FEG320
DME → KSQ320
DME → NCU320
DME → NMA752 320
DME → NVI320
DME → SKD757 320
DME → TAS764 767
DME → TMJ757
DME → UGC763 320
DXB → TAS763
FCO → TAS764
FEG → DME320
FEG → KZN320
FEG → LED757
FEG → TAS757 320
FRA → TAS763 764 752
FRU → TAS320
GYD → TAS320
ICN → TAS764 767
IST → TAS767
JFK → RIX763 764
KBP → TAS763 764
KGD → TAS752
KJA → TAS320
KRR → TAS320
KSQ → DME320
KSQ → LED320
KSQ → TASI14 320
KUF → TAS320
KUL → SIN764
KUL → TAS764
KZN → FEG320
KZN → SKD320
KZN → TAS320
LED → AZN757
LED → BHK757
LED → FEG757
LED → KSQ320
LED → NMA752
LED → NVI320
LED → SKD757 320
LED → TAS764 320
LED → UGC320
LHR → TAS757
MRV → TAS320
MXP → UGC764
NCU → DME320
NCU → TASI14 320
NMA → DME752 320
NMA → LED752
NMA → OVB320
NMA → SVX320
NMA → TAS752 320
NRT → TAS764
NVI → DME320
NVI → LED320
NVI → TASI14 320
OVB → NMA320
OVB → TAS320
PEK → TAS764 767
RIX → JFK763 764
RIX → TAS764 763
ROV → TAS320
SHJ → TAS763
SIN → KUL764
Encyclopaedia
JSC Uzbekistan Airways, operating as Uzbekistan Airways, is the flag carrier of Uzbekistan, headquartered in Tashkent. From its hub at Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport, the airline serves a number of domestic destinations; the company also flies international services to Asia, Europe and North America.
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