Somon Air launches the second frequency along the Dushanbe-Delhi-Dushanbe route, according to Somon Air press center.
Starting February 26, the airline will operate two flights a week on this route – on Wednesdays and Sundays. All flights will be operated on Boeing 737 aircraft.
The airline operated its first flight to Delhi on December 1, 2019. 107 passengers flew on the first flight from Dushanbe to Delhi.
Departure time from Dushanbe is 08:30 am, arrival time to Delhi is 11:30 am local time. Departure time from Delhi is 1:10 pm, arrival time in Dushanbe is 3:20 pm local time. The flight time is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Somon Air is the first privately-owned airline in Tajikistan with an office headquartered in Dushanbe. The airline operations are based at Dushanbe International Airport. The airline started operating on February 5, 2008 with regular flights to Moscow and Dubai.
Somon Air also serves as the official carrier of President of the Republic of Tajikistan and other Tajikistan high-ranking officials.
To date, Somon Air has successfully operated flights from Tajikistan to Germany, the UAE, Turkey, China, India, Russia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
The airline fleet consists of Boeing 737-300, -800 and -900 aircraft and Airbus H125 helicopter.