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Sep 22, 2023 (newstodate): Kyrgyzstan is to see the launch of a new airline: Asman Airlines.
   Set up as a subsidiary of Manas International Airport, the coming new carrier will start out with two Dash 8-400 aircraft purchased by the airport group and ordered directly from De Havilland Canada.
   The two aircraft manufactured in 2014 will join the fleet in May 2024 to operate a domestic route network.
   The aircraft will be delivered with an expanded seating capacity of 80, instead of the original 76 seats.