Uzbekistan Airways Technics, a subdivision of Uzbekistan Airways, has concluded a long-term deal with Russia’ KRASAIR airline on the line maintenance of its Boeing 757-200 and 767-200 aircraft.

KRASAIR will start delivering its Boeing airplanes to Tashkent for maintenance with the start of a winter flight schedule in October 2007. Under the terms of the deal, Uzbek technicians will conduct an A-check (A1-A12) on each airplane within 48 hours of its delivery to the maintenance base. Cooperation between the Tashkent enterprise and the Russian airline began in March 2007.