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Uzbekistan Airways receives Airbus A320neo worth $102 million (photo) 

On April 9, Uzbekistan Airways received the second aircraft - Airbus A320neo (New Engine Option).

In this regard, the National Airline Company (NAC) has organized an introductory tour of the aircraft for media workers. Kun.uz correspondent reports about it. 

The aircraft is one of the most modern and economically efficient air carriers of our time. Particularly, the Airbus A320neo is equipped with a fuel-saving CFM International LEAP-1A, which further improves aerodynamic properties.

It also differs from the previous ones due to the fact that the liner is equipped with Internet access facility. The airliner provides four internet connection packages: LITE (20 Mb) - for use of instant messenger, MEDIUM (50 Mb) - for communication on the social networks and browsing news sites, STREAM (120 Mb) - convenient for internet or online access, BUSINESS (220 Mb) - to maximize the capabilities of this service.

The new aircraft is designed in two classes accommodating 150 passengers (12 seats in business and 138 seats in economy class).

Modern design of the Airbus A320neo salon creates great convenience for passengers during the flight. In particular, there is an entertainment monitor for each passenger on the seats. The advanced air conditioning system ensures the air cleanliness and accuracy of the air circulation. Allegedly, the estimated cost of the plane is $102 million.

The plane is designed for medium-range flights (flight distance is 5,000 kilometers), Kun.uz correspondent quoted from an airline expert as said.

Earlier, detailed information was given about capabilities of this aircraft.

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