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Record air passenger flow registered in Samarkand

Record air passenger flow registered in Samarkand

For the six months of 2023, Samarkand Airport hit a record, receiving almost 440 thousand guests. The airport's most popular international flight destinations are Moscow, St. Petersburg and Istanbul.

Istanbul Airport becomes Europe's busiest hub

Istanbul Airport becomes Europe's busiest hub

Türkiye's Istanbul Airport was the busiest air hub in Europe between June 16 and July 2 with an average of 1,525 daily flights, according to the European Organization for Air Navigation Safety (Eurocontrol). It was followed by …

Russia's Vnukovo airport resumes work after drone attack

Russia's Vnukovo airport resumes work after drone attack

Vnukovo airport in the Moscow region resumed work from 08:00 Moscow time after the introduction of temporary restrictions on the arrival and departure of aircraft, the press service of the Federal Air Transport Agency said on Tuesday. …

Tbilisi plans to build new airport

Tbilisi plans to build new airport

Another airport may appear in the capital of Georgia. It is going to be built on the site of the former air harbor "Vaziani"

Iran to reconstruct Syrian airports

Iran to reconstruct Syrian airports

Iran has expressed its readiness to reconstruct Syrian airports, including Damascus Airport, head of the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran (CAOI) Mohammad Mohammadi Bakhsh said. Referring to the country's plan to transfer 50 …

Astana Airport recognized as best regional air hub

Astana Airport recognized as best regional air hub

The world's largest aviation business fair Passenger Terminal Expo 2023 in Amsterdam has recognized Astana’s international airport as the best regional airport in Central Asia and the CIS region. The airport has received one …

Tajikistan’s Bokhtar Int'l Airport undergoes renovation

Tajikistan’s Bokhtar Int'l Airport undergoes renovation

Renovation work has been carried out at Tajikistan's Bokhtar International Airport, according to Tajik media. Following the renovation, the airport's capacities in terms of service quality have expanded. In the …

Turkish airport passengers in 2022 soars over 42% to 182.3mln

Turkish airport passengers in 2022 soars over 42% to 182.3mln

The number of passengers served by Türkiye's airports in 2022 soared 42.1% from the previous year to 182.3 million, Turkish transport and infrastructure minister Adil Karaismailoglu said. Karaismailoglu said that in 2022, total …

Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport to expand

Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport to expand

Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport on the metropolis’ Anatolian side, is set to enable planes to take off and land from its existing two runways as of 2024 after both runways become operational at the same time, Mehmet …

Work at Lachin Airport to be completed by late 2024-early 2025

Work at Lachin Airport to be completed by late 2024-early 2025

Excavation work at the under-construction airport in Azerbaijan's Lachin is currently underway, Media Manager of AzVirt LLC Jeyhun Safarov said at the Baku Expo Center. According to him, the relevant work takes a long time due to …