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Old Feb 25, 2008, 2:01 pm
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Originally Posted by apoivre
Well, they are considered head and shoulders above the rest of the aviation in the 'stans and still I am somehow underwhelmed. This is not going to fill any significant holes in the ST network. TAS-RIX-JFK anyone? Lots of second-tier Russian cities direct to TAS and some second-tier Uzbek cities? TAS, I hear, is a zoo - the airport, not the city.

(Sorry to have opened another thread on this. Don't know how I missed this one)
Exactly. Makes little sense, and good luck getting a visa to Uzbekistan. Uzbek air is not for the faint of heart. Well, at least they don't show up on the EU's list of banned airlines.
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