A new passenger airliner Boeing-737-800 that made an hours-long flight from Seattle, the US landed at the International airport in Ashgabat. This is the first of three modern aircrafts of this modification that will replenish the air fleet of our country within the framework of the contract signed with the world-known American aircraft building company in accordance with the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan.

Modern airports supplied with the most advanced technologies are built in the Turkmen capital and all regions of the country and the national air fleet is regularly replenished with the up-to-date airplanes manufactured by world producers. In accordance with the State programme of development of the civil aviation of Turkmenistan for 2012-2030, the number of such airliners will increase.

New comfortable highly economical airliner Boeing-737-800 designed for 160 passengers will be used in various routes, including London, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Minsk, Kiev, Moscow, Abu Dhabi, Deli, Beijing, Bangkok, etc.