Maersk Air Cargo launches flights to Uzbekistan

Askar Yakubov · 12:27, 22.03.2023 · Updated 22:23 · 1054 views

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- On 21 March, an aircraft of the Danish cargo airline Maersk Air Cargo landed at Navoi International Airport, marking the opening of flights to Uzbekistan on the route Billund - Navoi - Hangzhou - Navoi - Billund.

Maersk Air Cargo flights started from six times a week with a subsequent increase in flights to 36 times a week. Boeing 767 cargo planes will fly from Denmark via Uzbekistan to China and back. Navoi airport will become a transfer point for technical landing, refueling and crew change of the airline’s aircraft.

Maersk Air Cargo is a Danish cargo airline headquartered in Billund, Denmark. The company was established in 2022 on the basis of the Star Air carrier, which is part of the Maersk logistics group.

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