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Uzbekistan Airways launches bi-weekly direct flights from Mumbai to Tashkent
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 6: Tuesday 2nd April 2024 saw the historic moment of the first direct flight from Mumbai to Tashkent being flagged off by Mr Sardor Rustambaev, Hon’ble Ambassador in the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan, New Delhi and Mr Vijay Kalantri, Honorary Consul of Republic of Uzbekistan. With this, Uzbekistan Airways JSC, [...]
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 6: Tuesday 2nd April 2024 saw the historic moment of the first direct flight from Mumbai to Tashkent being flagged off by Mr Sardor Rustambaev, Hon’ble Ambassador in the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan, New Delhi and Mr Vijay Kalantri, Honorary Consul of Republic of Uzbekistan. With this, Uzbekistan Airways JSC, the national carrier of Uzbekistan, launched twice weekly direct flights from Mumbai to Tashkent. The flight every Tuesday from Mumbai leaves at 5.40 am to reach Tashkent at 9.10 am local time and on the return leg, the flight leaves Tashkent at 11.20 pm to land in Mumbai at 4.10 am local time. The second flight operating every Saturday shall leave Mumbai at 3.05 pm to land in Tashkent at 6.35 pm local time. On its return, the flight leaves Tashkent at 8.50 am, to land in Mumbai at 1.40 pm local time.
The airline has been operating regular flights to New Delhi since over two decades now, and currently operating daily flights to Tashkent with onward connections to Europe, USA, Middle East and all of Central Asia. For Mumbai route, the airline has deployed its A320 Neo aircraft on the route. Better connectivity helps in promoting trade and tourism.
“The allure of Uzbekistan lies in its blend of ancient Silk Road wonders and Soviet-era legacies. Travelers can immerse themselves in the country’s enchanting atmosphere boasting a tapestry of architectural marvels including glittering minarets, intricate mosaics, and majestic domes,” says Mr Sardor Rustambaev.
