Uzbekistan Airways performs first non-stop flight from Tashkent to New York

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Uzbekistan Havo Yollari performed the first non-stop flight from Tashkent to New York on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner on 27 July 2017.

The airline said its Boeing 787 Dreamliner transported 237 passengers from Tashkent to New York. The flight lasted 11 hours and 48 minutes.

According to the Uzbekistan Airways, non-stop flight from Tashkent to New York will be carried out on Thursdays, and the return flight on Fridays.