Tajikistan’s flag carrier to lease two Boeing 737-800s
Somon Air prepares for network expansion beyond Russia [...]
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CIS states close their borders and suspend air connections
Belarus is the only nation in the region to describe closing borders as ‘nonsense’ [...]
Russian leasing company to supply Tajikistan’s Somon Air with Embraer E190-E2 jets
VTB Leasing is to finance the acquisition by the Tajik flag carrier of two newest E-Jets with delivery planned for early 2020 [...]
Tajikistan’s Somon Air opens new aviation training centre
It offers initial training, re-training and on-going training of crew [...]
Tajikistan’s troubled national carrier ceases operations
The main question is: who will take the passengers of Tajik Air? [...]
Russian MRO provider assists Tajik’s airline with aircraft re-registration
S7 Technics assisted Somon Air with the aircraft transference onto the Bermuda registry [...]
Tajik Air to add four Bombardier CRJs to its fleet
Tajikistan’s national carrier is counting on state support to climb out of its crisis [...]
Russia, Tajikistan waive bilateral restrictions on air connection
Four additional routes between the two countries have been approved for the summer season [...]
Somon Air to add Embraer E190-E2s to its fleet
The new jets are to substitute ageing 737s in the Tajik airline’s fleet [...]
Tajik Air reports 8.7% boost in passenger numbers for 2017
The airline transported close to 356,000 passengers last year [...]
Tajikistan’s Somon Air mulling unspecified quantity of Embraer airliners
The airline is also set to receive a Boeing 787-8 this year [...]
Tajik Air exempt from aircraft import duties, taxes
The president of Tajikistan also instructed the government to devise a program to support the national carrier [...]
Traffic through Dushanbe airport increases 13% in 2017
The number of flights handled by the airport last year increased 1.6% compared to 2016 [...]
Somon Air to receive single Boeing 787 in 2018
The Tajik airline signed the preliminary agreement at Dubai Air Show [...]
Uzbekistan Airways resumes flights to Tajikistan
The first direct flight in 25 years carried 29 passengers to Dushanbe [...]
2016 worst for CIS-wide flight safety in 25 years
The poor 2016 figures were largely down to a spike in commercial aviation accidents. [...]
Tajik Air’s traffic increases 4.3% in 2016
This result is nevertheless below the peak level of 2014 [...]
Tajik Air starts operation of its first widebody aircraft
The airline’s new Boeing 767-300 made its first flight from Dushanbe to Moscow on December 13 [...]
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to resume flight connection
The first route to become active in January 2017 will connect the two capitals, Dushanbe and Tashkent [...]
Somon Air trains its own instructor pilots
They have been trained with assistance of Delta Air Lines [...]
Flight safety in post-Soviet area deteriorates
Crew training flaws and lack of oversight are the main causes behind the alarming tendency. [...]
Tajik air carries 147K passengers in the first half-year
Tajikistan’s national carrier has improved operational performance: flight time per aircraft has reached 757 hours at the end of six months 2015 against 480 hours last year [...]
Somon Air gets new leader
The Tajik airline is one of the few carriers in the CIS to be run by an expat top-executive [...]
Tajik Air: new CEO to the rescue
To save Tajik flag carrier from further losses the country's president decides to merge it with relatively successful Dushanbe Airport into a single holding company [...]
Somon Air to launch services to Afghanistan, Pakistan
The leading carrier of Tajikistan's network includes routes to eight countries [...]
Tajik Air and Dushanbe Airport separated once again
Another attempt to merge two national companies under one holding structure seems to have failed [...]
Tajik Air receives third Boeing 757
The new aircraft seats 230 all-economy passengers [...]