Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Air Marakanda and Ural Airlines have announced the launch of regular direct flights on the Samarkand – Krasnoyarsk route.

The ceremonial welcome of the first flight took place at Samarkand International Airport. The aircraft arriving from Krasnoyarsk was traditionally greeted with a water arch, and passengers were presented with commemorative gifts and sweet treats.

Flights on this route will operate once a week on Tuesdays. Departure from Samarkand is at 15:00, with arrival in Krasnoyarsk at 20:35 (local time).

This new route will strengthen business and tourism ties between Uzbekistan and Russia, providing passengers with comfortable and quick air travel connections.