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Jan 25, 2012 (newstodate): Freight volumes through Uzbekistan's Navoi International Airport hit the 50,000 tonnes mark in 2011- roughly the same volume as in 2010.
The airport's new cargo terminal, commissioned on August 12, 2010, has an annual capacity of handling up to 100,000 tonnes and provides a vital element in the plan to set up an international logistics center at Navoi as contained in the MoU between Uzbekistan Airways and Korean Air, signed in February 2008.
Equipped by South Koreas Kyung Sang Machinery Co, the terminal can process 300 tonenes of freight per day or 100,000 tonnes a year.
Working in cooperation with Uzbekistan Airways, Korean Air Cargo now operates over 80 flights per week through Navoi Airport to destinations including Seoul, Milan, Brussels, Zaragoza, Frankfurt, Bangkok, Delhi, Mumbai, Dacca and Istanbul.
At Navoi, shipments are transferred between Korean Air Cargo and Uzbekistan Airways that operates 11 weekly flights with Airbus A300-600F on routes including Navoi-Delhi-Navoi, Navoi-Mumbai-Navoi, Navoi-Bangkok-Navoi, and Navoi-Frankfurt-Navoi.
The airport's new cargo terminal, commissioned on August 12, 2010, has an annual capacity of handling up to 100,000 tonnes and provides a vital element in the plan to set up an international logistics center at Navoi as contained in the MoU between Uzbekistan Airways and Korean Air, signed in February 2008.
Equipped by South Koreas Kyung Sang Machinery Co, the terminal can process 300 tonenes of freight per day or 100,000 tonnes a year.
Working in cooperation with Uzbekistan Airways, Korean Air Cargo now operates over 80 flights per week through Navoi Airport to destinations including Seoul, Milan, Brussels, Zaragoza, Frankfurt, Bangkok, Delhi, Mumbai, Dacca and Istanbul.
At Navoi, shipments are transferred between Korean Air Cargo and Uzbekistan Airways that operates 11 weekly flights with Airbus A300-600F on routes including Navoi-Delhi-Navoi, Navoi-Mumbai-Navoi, Navoi-Bangkok-Navoi, and Navoi-Frankfurt-Navoi.