Air Astana, the principal airline and the flag carrier of the Republic of Kazakhstan, has announced it will increase weekly frequency from Astana to London. Starting in June the carrier will perform flights on Sundays in addition to existing operations on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Flights will be operated on Boeing 757’s. Flight time…
“Works at 2.9 billion soms under the Article “State capital investments” were executed in 2016,” the head of the Ministry of Transport and Roads Zhamshitbek Kalilov said. In 2016 the following roads were constructed: asphalt concrete road topping of Bishkek – Manas Airport (23 km) valued at 978.3 million soms; asphalt concrete road topping of…
The initiative of Ukrzaliznytsia to increase the cargo transportation tariffs by rail in 2017 by 25% is unreasonable now, the tariffs should be increased no earlier than summer and the percentage by which they will be increased should be set much lower, the head of the Verkhovna Rada committee on industrial policy and entrepreneurship Viktor…
Completion of Bishkek – Kara-Balta road reconstruction project requires 2.5 years, the Minister of Transport and Roads Zhamshitbek Kalilov said. According to him, it is planned to start the work in late April. But now it turns out that the project was changed a little. Due to lack of funds, the work will be started…
In January the volume of air operations carried out by Ukrainian airline companies increased by 57.5% in contrast to the same period last year and came to 676.5 thousand passengers. In particular, the volume of international air operations increased by 60.6%, totaling 608.2 thousand passengers, the press service of the Ukrainian State Aviation Administration reports…
Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, is reportedly continuing to work on resuming domestic flights en route Dushanbe – Khorog – Dushanbe. The airline, however, says it needs benefits to operate domestic flights. “We are currently doing everything in our power to resume the flight Dushanbe – Khorog – Dushanbe,” Aziz Khairulloyev, a spokesman for…
Tajikistan’s first privately owned air company, Somon Air, operated a test flight to the Uzbek capital of Tashkent. The airline was operating the test flight to Tashkent with a delegation of the Tajik civil aviation authorities on board. Meanwhile, regular flights are expected every Monday from February 20, onward. Somoni Air has said in an…