The private airline Centrum Air has launched passenger flights from Namangan to Jeddah, Uzbekistan Airports reports.
The first flight on the new route, as well as the first international flight for the carrier, took place on 2 April.
According to the plan, 7-10 flights will be operated weekly on the Namangan-Jeddah route. The direction will be served by Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 aircraft.
In addition, from April 4, the airline will start flying to Jeddah from Tashkent. Flights will be operated two to three times a week.
Centrum Air was created by the founders of the cargo airline My Freighter. In January, it received a passenger transport permit and also purchased its first two Airbus A320-232 aircraft.
According to the company, its main area of activity will be budgetary interregional and international transportation, as well as the development of domestic tourism. The carrier performed the first passenger flight between Tashkent and Fergana on February 15.
