Economy28/01/2008Uzbekistan Airways transports 2m passengers in 2007
The company said it transported over 1.9 million passengers, or 16.5% up compared to 2006. The volume of the transported cargo increased by 1,000 tonnes to over 20,000 tonnes, the Uzbek airline said.
In 2007, the company signed agreements with Boeing and Airbus to purchase two Boeing-787 Dreamliner and six A-320-200 aircrafts. The Uzbek airline also plans to buy four Il-114-100 aircrafts, produced by Tashkent Aircraft Production Plant.