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Uzbekistan Airways is the national airline of Uzbekistan and is headquartered in Tashkent.
The airline was founded and launched flights in 1992 when it flew its first-ever flight from Tashkent to London. Currently, Uzbekistan Airways is the only airline operating scheduled flights in the country, making it not only the main mode of transport for entering and leaving the country but also the most time-efficient way to travel around Uzbekistan domestically.
Uzbekistan Airways has codeshare agreements with Air Baltic, Alitalia, Belavia, Czech CSA Airlines, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, S7 Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Ural Airlines.
Uzbekistan Airways also has two subsidiary airlines, Humo Air and Uzbekistan Express.
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Baggage Policy
Uzbekistan Airways has a different baggage policy for carry-on and checked baggage policy.
Carry-on Baggage
Hand luggage must not exceed the dimensions of 56 x 45 x 25 cm (22 x 18 x 10 in), totalling 115cm (45in). You must not pack any prohibited items in your carry-on baggage including liquids over 100ml, illegal substances and sharp objects. In addition, passengers are allowed one additional personal item, for example, an umbrella, a camera, a handbag or printed material for reading during the flight.
Checked Baggage
For checked baggage allowances, passengers in F class are allowed 40 kg / 88lbs, passengers travelling in C class are entitled to 30 kg / 66lbs and passengers in Y class are allowed 20 kg / 44lbs. Pieces of checked luggage must fit within the dimensions of 158 cm / 62 in when combining the length, width and height.
Cabin Classes
Uzbekistan Airways offers Economy or Business Class.
Economy
Economy Class is Uzbekistan Airway's most basic cabin class.
Economy Class Facilities
Economy Class passengers are given an individual reading lamp at their seat, a personal table and a blanket and pillow. Each passenger is given access to 12 inflight audio channels and has the option to order from the airline's inflight menu.
Economy Class Seating
- Airbus A310 - Has 150 Economy Seats, Legroom is 78–82cm wide, Seat Back Recline is 13–15cm and Seat Width is 45cm.
- Airbus A320 - Has 138 Economy Seats, Legroom is 81cm wide and Seat Back Recline is 15cm.
- Boeing B767 – Has between 157 to 246 Economy Seats, Legroom is 78cm wide, Seat Back Recline is 15cm and Seat Width is 54cm.
- Boeing B757 – Has between 157 to 246 Economy Seats, Legroom is 76–82cm wide, Seat Back Recline is 13–15 cm and Seat Width is 45cm.
Business
Business Class Facilities
Business Class passengers are given personal reading lamps, individual tables, 12 audio channels and access to the inflight system which displays flight information and live-progress of the flight. In addition to this, passengers are provided with a travel kit and are each given an iPad which can be used to gain access to the airline's inflight entertainment system.
Business Class passengers are can order anything they wish from the airline's Business Class menu, free of charge.
What Are Business Class Seats Like?
Business Class seats are extremely comfortable and wide and are made of leather. Each seat has a footrest attached.
- Airbus A320 - Has 12 Business Seats, Legroom is 1m, Seat Back Recline is 17.8cm.
- Boeing B767 - Has 15–40 Business Seats, Legroom is 1.5m, Seat Back Recline is 10–80 degree (can recline into a lying position) and Seat Width is 60cm.
- Boeing B757 - Has 15–60 Business Seats, Legroom is 1m, Seat Back Recline is 19–20 cm and Seat Width is 45–48cm.
Check-In
Uzbekistan Airways passengers offers online and airport check-in for domestic flyers, or airport check-in only if you're flying internationally.
Online Check-in
You can check-in online 24 hours before your scheduled flight time. At this moment in time, the online check-in service for flights of “Uzbekistan Airways” JSC is possible only on domestic flights. Please ensure to check-in online for a quick and easy process at the airport.
Airport Check-in
If you haven't checked-in online you must check in at the airport.
For passengers travelling internationally, the airline asks passengers to arrive at the airport 3 hours before their scheduled flight time.
For domestic travel, passengers are asked to arrive at the airport three hours prior to departure if flying on the Boeing-767/757 or the A320.
In-Flight Entertainment
Uzbekistan Airways has in-flight entertainment for all Business Class flights and on select Economy Class flights. The in-flight entertainment will be available either on a personal screen on the back of the seat in front of the passenger or with a free-to-use iPad provided by the airline.
In-flight entertainment has a selection of TV shows, movies and music, usually from Uzbekistan.
Wi-Fi
Passengers can chat with friends, check emails and browse their favourite social media platforms with Uzbekistan Airways WIFI network, 'Internet on board. Uzbekistan Airways has a range of different packages that each have different performance capabilities.
LITE — the LITE package gives passengers 20MB to use for instant messaging.
MEDIUM — the MEDIUM package gives passengers 50MB to use for instant messaging, social media and news sites.
STREAM — the STREAM package gives passengers 120MB to work online and to freely surf the internet.
BUSINESS — the BUSINESS package gives passengers 220MB and gives passengers full internet usage.
WIFI Price
The price of WIFI will depend on the tariff plan that the passenger chooses. Prices start at $5.95 USD.
Food
The airline provides two separate menus, one for Economy Class passengers and a more premium menu for Business Class passengers. Special meals are available if ordered pre-ordered ahead of time.
Economy Class Options
- Cold snacks — meat, cheese and vegetable products
- Baked goods
- Main meals — meat or chicken
- Desserts
- Hot, cold, alcoholic and soft drinks
Business Class Options
- Meat snacks — a variety of meats
- Cheese assortment
- Fish snacks
- Vegetable snacks
- Baked goods
- Main course — a variety of meat, chicken and fish meals
- Desserts
- Hot, cold, alcoholic and soft drinks
All food and drink in Business Class are complimentary.
Frequent Flyer Program
UzAirPlus
UzAirPlus is a loyalty program that rewards frequent flyers of Uzbekistan Airways. The program allows passengers to earn points for each flight flown on Uzbekistan Airways and spend them on future Uzbekistan Airways flights, as well as other additional bonuses such as flight upgrades, increased baggage allowances and access to the airline's lounges.
Destinations that Uzbekistan Airways flies to
The airline is based at Tashkent International Airport and operates scheduled flights to more than 60 destinations, across Asia, Europe and parts of North America.
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Hub Airport
Tashkent International Airport
Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport (TAS) is the main airport of Uzbekistan and the busiest airport in Central Asia as well as the primary hub of Uzbekistan Airways. The airport was named after Islam Karimov, the 1st president of Uzbekistan and has been serving the city of Tashkent. The airport comprises two terminals: Terminal 2 receives international flights and Terminal 3 is for domestic traffic. Tashkent International Airport (TAS) has 2 runways of around 4,000m in length each.
The airlines which use Tashkent International Airport include Qanot Sharq, Aeroflot, Air Astana, airBaltic, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Korean Air, Uzbekistan Express and Ural Airlines. The airport will also be home to the new government-owned Silk Avia Airlines, due to begin operating in 2022. Tashkent International Airport has a passenger capacity of 25 million passengers with 2 runaways.
Fleet
Uzbekistan Airways' fleet consists of over 30 aircraft. The airline has a mix of Airbus and Boeing aircraft, including models within the A320 family, Boeing 757s, 767-300ERs and 787-8s.
Airline Alliance
Uzbekistan Airways isn't a member of any airline alliance at this time.