Samarkand Airways

Samarkand Airways
IATA ICAO Callsign
C7 UZS SOGDIANA
Founded August 2005
Hubs Tashkent International Airport
Destinations 2
Parent company Universal Mobility Solutions
Headquarters Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Samarkand Airways (Uzbek: Samarqand Havo Yo’llari, Самарканд Хаво Йуллари) was an airline based in Uzbekistan that performed passenger and cargo charter flights. Established in 2005 out a joint American-Uzbekistani venture based out of Kentucky,[1] the parent company, Universal Mobility Solutions, provided the aircraft for the fleet.[2] The airline intended to establish a regular scheduled cargo route out of Tashkent[3] to Dushanbe in 2008[4] using Ilyushin Il-76 and Antonov An-12 aircraft, but such route was not estbalished.[5] Passenger charters were carried out on Tupolev Tu-154, Yakolev Yak-40 and Avro RJ-85 aircraft, while chartered cargo flights used an Antonov An-26.[6]

While the airline still technically exists, its website is gone and it is not in operation.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Samarkand Airways : C7 : Samarkand Havo Yullary : About Us". 2011-11-26. Archived from the original on 2011-11-26. Retrieved 2017-12-31.
  2. ↑ "Авиакомпания "Самаркандские Авиалинии"". www.avia-board.com. Retrieved 2017-12-31.
  3. ↑ "Samarkand Airways : C7 : Samarkand Havo Yullary : Offices". 2011-11-26. Archived from the original on 2011-11-26. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
  4. ↑ "Uzbek air company to transport cargoes to Tajikistan | Tajikistan News-NA "Asia-Plus"". old.news.tj. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
  5. ↑ "Авиарейс Ташкент - Душанбе возможен, но пока только грузовой (АвиаПорт)". АвиаПорт.Ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-12-31.
  6. ↑ "Самарканд Хаво Йуллари - контакты, товары, услуги, цены". aircargo.webprorab.com (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-12-31.
  7. ↑ "Samarkand Airways". Archived from the original on 2014-05-17.
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