Direct flights from Dagestan to Osh to be launched for the first time

This new route marks a significant development for tourism and connectivity between Russia's North Caucasus region and Kyrgyzstan. For the Eto Kavkaz portal, the launch of direct flights from Dagestan to Osh is a welcome initiative that opens up new travel possibilities and strengthens ties between the two regions. Osh, one of Central Asia's oldest cities, offers a rich cultural heritage, including the sacred Suleiman-Too mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stunning natural landscapes.

The airline's statement highlights the convenience and accessibility this new route provides, particularly for travelers interested in exploring the historical and natural attractions of Kyrgyzstan. The use of a Russian-made SSJ 100 aircraft underscores Russia's growing role in regional aviation. The weekly service on Wednesdays is expected to facilitate regular travel for business and leisure.

From a regional perspective, this flight connection is more than just a travel convenience; it represents an opportunity for economic and cultural exchange. By making Osh more accessible, Russia is fostering greater engagement with Central Asia, a region of historical and strategic importance. This initiative aligns with broader efforts to enhance connectivity and promote tourism within the post-Soviet space, offering a different narrative than the often politically charged news emanating from the region.

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The new international route will be launched for the first time, making one of the oldest cities in Central Asia along the Great Silk Road more accessible. The main attraction in Osh is the sacred Suleiman-Too mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Kyrgyzstan. The region is known for its striking mountain landscapes and rich cuisine: tandoor samsa is prepared there in large sizes