Tajikistan’s air carrier raises ticket prices for all regular flights

DUSHANBE , February 9, Asia-Plus — On Wednesday February 7, Tajik State Air Company “Tojikiston” raised air ticket prices for all regular flights. Firdavs Mukhtorov, head of the Tajik national airlines’ marketing service, has told Asia-Plus that it is forced measure and the tickets prices rises has resulted from rising cost of air fuel and […]

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Nargis Hamroboyeva

09.02.2006 15:06

DUSHANBE

, February 9, Asia-Plus — On Wednesday February 7, Tajik State Air Company “Tojikiston” raised air ticket prices for all regular flights.

Firdavs Mukhtorov, head of the Tajik national airlines’ marketing service, has told Asia-Plus that it is forced measure and the tickets prices rises has resulted from rising cost of air fuel and rising running costs.

Thus, a ticket for the flight Dushanbe-Moscow now costs US$270.00 against the previous US$190.

According to Mr. Mukhtorov, actual expenses on transportation of one passenger are much higher that the determined tariffs, but

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’s air carrier has taken into account economic difficulties and poor financial state of the population.