Uzbekistan Airways to Receive New Airbus A321neo from ICBC Aviation Leasing

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Uzbekistan Airways continues its fleet modernization and expansion program. As part of this strategy, the airline signed a memorandum of intent with Chinese leasing company ICBC Aviation Leasing for the delivery of two new Airbus A321neo aircraft under a lease agreement. The two-class configured aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2027–2028.

These will be the first planes Uzbekistan Airways receives from ICBC Aviation Leasing, marking a new partnership and strengthening the airline’s international presence in the aircraft leasing market.

The new Airbus A321neo aircraft will feature Airbus Airspace Premium cabins, in-flight entertainment systems, and internet connectivity, ensuring passengers a high level of comfort and access to digital services.

With these deliveries, the Uzbekistan Airways Airbus A321neo fleet will increase to 15 aircraft by 2028, advancing the airline’s strategy for fleet modernization and improving operational efficiency.

The partnership with ICBC Aviation Leasing underscores Uzbekistan Airways’ commitment to developing international collaborations, expanding its fleet with modern, fuel-efficient aircraft, and providing passengers with enhanced comfort and safety during travel.