The capital of Uzbekistan was connected by direct air links with Leningrad, Novosibirsk, Sverdlovsk, Chelyabinsk, Simferopol, cities of the Baltic states, the Caucasus, and the Far East.
[6] The cruising speed of the airliner reached 2,500 km/h, and it covered the distance from Moscow to Tashkent in 1 hour and 50 minutes.
[7] In the same year, the airline, under its code HY, operated its first international flight from Tashkent to London on an Il-62 aircraft.
The two terminals are separated by the runway, requiring passengers transiting from international to domestic flights and vice versa to exit the airport in order to transfer between them.
[citation needed] In July 2017, Uzbekistan Airways began offering nonstop service to New York using its Boeing 787 fleet.
Large-scale reconstruction works included the renovation of the facade, the departure hall, and the waiting areas for passengers and visitors.
The expansion will allow for the addition of two baggage carousels and a new area for meet-and-greet services inside the building.
The project is slated to be completed by May 2025, with the final phase involving the merger of the departure and arrival terminals.
Tashkent-3 Terminal providing access to key historical cities such as Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva, as well as almost all regional centers within Uzbekistan.
This terminal plays a crucial role in facilitating domestic travel across the country It includes facilities such as a pharmacy, café, shops, and telephone services.
The airport serves several other international airlines that connect Tashkent with destinations primarily in the CIS region.
[116] The airport is equipped with a variety of vehicles for technical services, including Mulag Comet and Nissan towing tractors, Hunnert Gmbh water dispensers, Mitsubishi Fuso Rosa passenger buses, and Alfons Cak fuel dispensers.
After this time, integrated cameras with the traffic control system will automatically issue a fine notification to the driver.
[117][118] There are local Uzbek companies Bobur Diyor, MyTaxi and Russian Yandex Taxi offering services at Tashkent International Airport.