Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The Chinese cargo airline YTO Cargo Airlines made its first regular flight on the Yining - Tashkent route on 6 June.

The ARJ21-700 aircraft of the Chinese manufacturer Comac landed at Tashkent International Airport at 17:02 local time. According to tradition, the aircraft was greeted with a water arch.

Previously, YTO Cargo Airlines already operated cargo charter flights to Tashkent on Boeing 757 aircraft. Starting today, the air carrier has opened regular flights to Uzbekistan.

YTO Cargo Airlines is a Chinese cargo airline headquartered in Hangzhou.