FlyKhiva, a growing Uzbek airline, has transitioned one of its two Boeing 737-300 aircraft from a wet lease to a dry lease with Icelandair. The first aircraft, serial number 30179, has already been converted, while the second aircraft, serial number 29434, is expected to follow in due course. This move signifies FlyKhiva’s increasing operational independence as it moves toward self-sufficiency in aircraft management.
FlyKhiva (Uzbekistan) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing B757-300, identified by serial 29434. The aircraft is provided on a wet lease from Icelandair and is powered by RB211-535E4B engines.
FlyKhiva, an emerging airline based in Uzbekistan, is preparing to commence domestic operations from Tashkent to five major Uzbek cities in December 2024. To support this expansion, the carrier has secured two Boeing 757 aircraft on lease from Icelandair. These B757s will enable FlyKhiva to cover regional routes effectively, offering passengers enhanced connectivity within Uzbekistan. This move signals FlyKhiva’s intent to establish…
