{"id":27556,"date":"2025-04-15T07:46:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T07:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/?p=27556"},"modified":"2025-04-15T07:46:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T07:46:18","slug":"uzbekistan-airways-to-start-direct-flights-to-islamabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/?p=27556","title":{"rendered":"\u201cUzbekistan Airways&#8221; to Start Direct Flights to Islamabad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"654\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250415-WA0019.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250415-WA0019.jpg 654w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250415-WA0019-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 654px) 100vw, 654px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Islamabad : Uzbekistan\u2019s national airline, Uzbekistan Airways, will launch direct flights between Tashkent and Islamabad starting May 24, 2025, further strengthening air connectivity between Uzbekistan and Pakistan.<br>The new route is being introduced through the joint efforts of Uzbekistan\u2019s Embassy in Pakistan and Uzbekistan Airways JSC, aimed at fostering closer bilateral relations and enhancing travel and trade opportunities between the two countries.<br>In the initial phase, flights will operate once a week, every Saturday. Discussions are currently underway with Pakistan\u2019s civil aviation authorities to finalize the necessary organizational arrangements. Plans are also in place to gradually increase the frequency of flights based on demand and operational feasibility.<br>In addition to the new Tashkent-Islamabad service, Uzbekistan Airways is also exploring the possibility of launching direct flights to Karachi, Pakistan\u2019s largest city and economic hub.<br>Currently, the airline operates regular flights on the Tashkent-Lahore route twice a week \u2013 on Wednesdays and Fridays.<br>The introduction of these new routes is expected to provide greater convenience for travelers, strengthen tourism, and boost economic and cultural ties between Uzbekistan and Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad : Uzbekistan\u2019s national airline, Uzbekistan Airways, will launch direct flights between Tashkent and Islamabad starting May 24, 2025, further strengthening air connectivity between Uzbekistan and Pakistan.The new route is&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":27557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,13],"tags":[520,2696,1871],"class_list":["post-27556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","category-main-stories","tag-embassy-of-uzbekistan-to-pakistan","tag-uzbekistan-airways","tag-uzbekistan-and-pakistan-business-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27556"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27558,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27556\/revisions\/27558"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}