transport in the East

First plane from Urumqi lands in Tbilisi

First plane from Urumqi lands in Tbilisi

Air China, the country's largest airline, has officially launched operations in the Georgian airline market, the United Airports of Georgia reported. The airline completed its inaugural flight from Urumqi to Tbilisi …

Heavy snow blankets Türkiye's provinces

Heavy snow blankets Türkiye's provinces

A strong winter storm has blanketed Türkiye's Erzurum, Erzincan and Tunceli, leading to severe disruptions in daily life and transportation. In …

Kazakhstan to produce sustainable aviation fuel

Kazakhstan to produce sustainable aviation fuel

KazMunayGas and Axens have agreed to explore the possibility of producing sustainable aviation fuel in Kazakhstan, KMG's press service reported. A pre-feasibility study for the project to build an SAF production complex in …

Russia and Kazakhstan may agree on cabotage air transportation

Russia and Kazakhstan may agree on cabotage air transportation

Russia's Transport Ministry is negotiating with friendly countries, including Kazakhstan, regarding the possibility of permitting their respective airlines to conduct cabotage transportation, Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit …

Iranian airports resume receiving, dispatching flights

Iranian airports resume receiving, dispatching flights

Restrictions on flights imposed in Iran until the morning of October 7 have been lifted, a spokesman for the Iran Civil Aviation Authority said. "Due to the removal of operational obstacles, the previously announced …

China to develop Middle Corridor in Georgia

China to develop Middle Corridor in Georgia

Georgia and China have signed a memorandum on intensifying joint work on developing the Middle Corridor. The document was signed during the visit of the Georgian Minister of Economy to China.

US imposes sanctions on Iran's largest airline

US imposes sanctions on Iran's largest airline

The United States has announced sanctions against several major Iranian companies. In particular, the restrictive measures affected the largest airline of the Islamic Republic.

Kazakhstan imports record-breaking numbers of airliners

Kazakhstan imports record-breaking numbers of airliners

Kazakhstan imported 13 aircrafts in the six-month period of 2024, according to the Bureau of National Statistics. From January to June 2024, 13 airplanes with a seating capacity of 50 to 300 were imported into …