Cargolux adds Turkmenbashi to its route network

On 29 June 2015, the first Cargolux aircraft touched down at Turkmenbashi International Airport (KRW) in Turkmenistan. With this flight, Cargolux began to operate four weekly flights to Turkmenbashi, two from Luxembourg and two from Hong Kong. Cargolux will also cooperate with Turkmenistan Airlines to enhance the number of cargo destinations.
The new commercial Cargolux services connect Turkmenistan to the airline’s worldwide network of more than 90 destinations. Cargolux can now also better serve surrounding markets such as Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan from the new destination in Central Asia.
Turkmenbashi offers an attractive geographical location in an emerging economic region of Central Asia. The airport, in service since 2010, can rely on a state-of-the-art infrastructure with escellent connections to the hinterland.
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