Flight connection Dushanbe-Beijing shall be opened in February 2016

Almaty. January 19. Silkroadnews - Tajikistan and China open direct flights between Dushanbe and Beijing, said the Tajik news agency (TajikTA).
“Direct flights between Dushanbe and Beijing shall start as on February 21”, - the international airport of Dushanbe reported.
In May 2013 during the visit of Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon to China a communiqué on the opening of direct flights between the two capitals has been signed.
On the basis of this document the Tajik airline “Tajik Air” and the Chinese tourist Alliance signed an agreement on the opening of the flight mentioned above as operated by the alliance.
Thus, the aircraft will depart from the airport of Dushanbe to Beijing every Monday. Flight duration will make 5 hours 30 minutes.
Specially for this flight “Tajik Air” has acquired a new Boeing 757-200 equipped in due course with modern equipment. Total number of seats on the aircraft is 230, including 16 of business class.