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  • L-410-c-Julian Herzog Creative Commons
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    Tajikistan’s Somon Air considers possible L-410 acquisition

    2023-02-22T07:28:00Z

    Tajik carrier Somon Air appears to be considering potential acquisition of Let Aircraft Industries L-410s for regional operations. Somon Air says a delegation from the airline has conducted a familiarisation visit to the Czech plant of the company. It says representatives aimed to become acquainted with the production process of ...

  • Somon Air 737-800-c-Dmitriy Pichugin Creative Commons
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    Tajikistan's Somon to lease additional 737-800s

    2022-08-30T07:13:00Z

    Tajikistan’s Somon Air has introduced one of a pair of Boeing 737-800s which the carrier has agreed to lease from US-based Aviation Capital Group. The agreement will increase the airline’s fleet to six jets, comprising four 737-800s and two -900s. Somon Air says the first aircraft under the lease deal ...

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    Tajikistan's Somon Air signs for E2 lease

    2019-11-22T17:43:00Z

    Tajik carrier Somon Air is to lease a pair of Embraer 190-E2 re-engined regional jets, moving away from its current all-Boeing 737 fleet.

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    Somon Air forced to cut Russian services in permits row

    2018-04-03T05:46:00Z

    ​Tajikistan's Somon Air has suspended a number of Russian routes in a deepening political spat between the two sides.

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    CAAC bars eight carriers from adding flights into China

    2018-03-06T02:14:03Z

    The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has barred eight carriers from adding scheduled services, charters and making new route applications into China for the next few months.