Russia’s largest truck producer Kamaz more than quadrupled its truck production in Uzbekistan to 585 vehicles in January-June, Uzavtoprom said in a statement. “UzAuto Trailer produced 585 trucks of Kamaz in the first half of 2019. It is 4.2 times higher than in the same period of last year,” the statement read. Kamaz launched production…
Mutually beneficial cooperation between Uzbekistan and Afghanistan in electricity supply plays an important role in the development of bilateral relations. Uzbekistan and Afghanistan plan to have signed a 10-year contract for the electricity supply on “take-or-pay” terms by the end of October. A take-or-pay contract is a rule structuring negotiations between companies and their suppliers.…
From July 16 Uzbekistan Airways introduces new regular passenger flights on Tashkent-Tbilisi-Tashkent route with a frequency of 2 times a week on Tuesdays and Fridays. Flights will be operated by modern Airbus-320 aircraft. Direct air communication between Uzbekistan and Georgia has been absent since the collapse of the USSR. Russian president Vladimir Putin on June…
Uzbekistan Airways plans to have switched to a hybrid airline by the end of 2019. “When we worked with World Bank (WB), they assured us that the best option that was actively used throughout the world was to create a hybrid airline,” a representative of Uzbekistan Airways said. The hybrid airline will continue to fly…
Representatives of Uzbekistan Airways expect a statement from the new president of Ukraine about resumption of flights to Kyiv and Simferopol, annexed by Russia. The director of the commercial department Shukhrat Hudaykulov stated that flights to Kyiv could be intensified through charter flights. Uzbekistan Airways has an agreement for charter flights to Kyiv with one…
Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan will resume charter flights on the route Tashkent-Tamchy (Issyk-Kul). Inspiro Travel (Kyrgyzstan) and Asia Lux Travel, together with Uzbekistan Airways, intend to resume charter flights on the Tashkent-Tamchy route (Issyk-Kul) for the summer tourist season 2019, from June 27 to September 6. Flights on the route Tashkent-Tamchy-Tashkent will be operated once a…
Although Uzbek automotive brand Ravon has suspended its activity in Russia, there are signals that it will soon return to the Russian market. “Uzbek cars Ravon can return to the Russian market already this year,” Rashid Temrezov, the Head of Russia’s Karachay-Cherkess Republic, said in a message to local MPs. He noted that cars would…