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Middle Corridor's capacity to reach 10 mln tons by 2025

Middle Corridor's capacity to reach 10 mln tons by 2025

The capacity of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) will reach 10 million tons by 2025, Kazakhstan's Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov said. According to the PM, last year, the route registered a twofold increase in …

Drones to keep roads safe in Uzbekistan

Drones to keep roads safe in Uzbekistan

Law enforcement agencies of Uzbekistan plan to use the capabilities of drones to detect cases of violations on roads in cities, towns and beyond, writes Sputnik Uzbekistan. Drones will also search for stolen vehicles. For this puropose …

Pilots refuse to fly Netanyahu to Britain

Pilots refuse to fly Netanyahu to Britain

All Israeli pilots refused to take Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the UK. According to them, they do not share the policy pursued by the country's government.

International bus station to be built in Samarkand this year

International bus station to be built in Samarkand this year

The international bus station is being built in Samarkand, manager of the SXF Camping LLC Shakhrukh Rafiyev said. The bus station is designed to receive more than 100 buses, 200 minibuses and 300 cars at the same time, according …

AZAL to start flying to Egypt

AZAL to start flying to Egypt

Azerbaijan Airlines will start flying to Egypt from March 17. Baku - Sharm el-Sheikh flights will depart every Friday, tickets can be purchased on the AZAL website.

Regular flights restored between Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan

Regular flights restored between Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan

Turkmenistan Airlines will resume regular flights between the cities of Ashgabat (Turkmenistan) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) from March 26, 2023, according to the press servie of Kazakhstan's Ministry of Industry and Infrastructural …

Red Wings launches Perm-Istanbul flights

Red Wings launches Perm-Istanbul flights

It will soon be possible to fly from Perm to Istanbul with Red Wings. From the beginning of April until the end of October, they will be operated on Sundays.

Aeroflot launches flights from Moscow to Izmir

Aeroflot launches flights from Moscow to Izmir

Aeroflot planes will start flying between Moscow and Izmir from the end of May. Flights will be operated four times a week by Boeing 737 aircraft. The first flight is scheduled for May 27, and tickets are already on sale.

 Baku-Istanbul flight makes unscheduled stop

Baku-Istanbul flight makes unscheduled stop

The captain of the aircraft operating Buta Airways flight J2 9105 on the Baku-Istanbul route (Sabiha Gokcen Airport) decided to land in Ankara due to heavy snowfall at the destination airport, according to the press service of Buta …

Five dead in bus accident in Turkiye's Diyarbakir

Five dead in bus accident in Turkiye's Diyarbakir

Five people died and 22 others were injured as a passenger bus overturned in southeastern Turkiye. The accident occurred on the 65th kilometer of Diyarbakir-Silvan highway. A large number of ambulances, rescuers and police …

China establishes shortest sea route to Iran

China establishes shortest sea route to Iran

Today, the first container ship from China docked in the Iranian port of Chabahar, thus the opening of the shortest sea route for the transportation of Chinese goods through Iran has taken place. Previously, Chinese container ships …

Six new airports for domestic flights to appear in Uzbekistan

Six new airports for domestic flights to appear in Uzbekistan

Six new airports for domestic flights will be created in Uzbekistan, Rano Juraeva, head of Uzbekistan Airports, said at the conference "Asia Connect: Airline Network Development in a New Reality" in Samarkand. Air harbors …

Russia and Iran looking to build civil aircraft

Russia and Iran looking to build civil aircraft

Moscow and Tehran are considering setting up joint ventures in Iran that would allow them to design and build airliners with 100 seats and fewer, Iranian Deputy Industry Minister Manouchehr Manteghi reportedly said Tuesday. Manteghi was …

Türkiye demands insurance documents from oil tankers

Türkiye demands insurance documents from oil tankers

Turkey will continue to demand insurance documents from tankers passing through the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits. This was reported in the Directorate-General of Maritime Affairs of the Turkish Ministry of Transport, TASS …