On August 21, the Uzbek airline Centrum Air launched once-a-week Tashkent to Doha direct flight. The first passengers departing from the international Tashkent airport were escorted to the flight on Airbus A320 aircraft.
Centrum Air is a domestic low-cost airline headquartered in Tashkent, which pbtained permit to operate passenger flights in January 2023. Currently, the carrier has three Airbus A320s and one Boeing-747.