TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, March 10. Uzbekistan
Airports and Malaysia Airlines Berhad Cargo (MASkargo), the cargo
division of Malaysia Airlines, have agreed to cooperate in
servicing cargo flights at airports in Uzbekistan, Trend reports via the Uzbek
company.
The agreement was reached during a working meeting with
MASkargo’s Senior Manager for Special Projects and Engineering, Mir
Amirul, during which the parties discussed prospects for handling
the airline’s cargo flights at Tashkent International Airport.
As part of the cooperation, the airline’s first flight with a
technical stop in Tashkent was performed on March 9, 2026, on the
Kuala Lumpur - Tashkent - Amsterdam route.
MASkargo operates international and regional cargo
transportation as the freight division of Malaysia Airlines. The
airline’s main hub is located at Kuala Lumpur International
Airport, while its partner network allows cargo shipments to more
than 100 destinations worldwide.
According to Uzbekistan Airports, cooperation with international
cargo carriers is expected to expand the transit potential of
Tashkent International Airport and strengthen Uzbekistan’s position
as a regional aviation and logistics hub.
