Centrum Air to Launch Hyderabad Operations from 28 September 2026, Expanding Its India Network
Centrum Air, the Tashkent-based carrier, announced
the launch of scheduled services from Hyderabad effective 28 September 2026, marking its
second Indian gateway after Delhi.
Route Launch Details
- Start Date: 28 September 2026
- Frequency: Twice weekly
- Aircraft: Airbus A320neo
- Sector: Hyderabad (HYD) – Tashkent (TAS)
Schedule:
- C6 551 Tashkent → Hyderabad: Departs 21:30, Arrives 02:20 (+1), Mon & Thu
- C6 552 Hyderabad → Tashkent: Departs 03:35, Arrives 07:45, Tue & Fri
Strategic Significance
- Second Indian gateway after Delhi, strengthening Centrum Air’s India presence.
- Hub connectivity: Convenient onward links across Central Asia, CIS, Middle East, and Europe via Tashkent.
- Market focus: Hyderabad chosen for its strong potential in tourism, student travel, VFR (visiting friends & relatives), and international connections.
Partnership with Aeroprime Group
- Aeroprime has been instrumental in:
- Market assessment & route development
- Travel-trade engagement & distribution
- Airport coordination & reservations support
- Visibility and demand creation in South India
- This collaboration reflects a strategic build-up from Delhi to Hyderabad within one year.
Leadership Voices
- Abdulaziz Abdurakhmanov, CEO, Centrum Air:
> “Hyderabad offers strong potential for tourism, student, VFR and onward international travel, and we look forward to connecting our passengers with this vibrant city.”
- Abhishek Goyal, CEO, Aeroprime Group:
> “Opening a new station is more than launching a route—it is about building the market around it. Hyderabad is a strong market with significant potential.”
Big Picture
This move positions Centrum Air as a growing player in India’s international aviation corridor, leveraging Hyderabad’s role as a southern hub for both leisure and business travel. It also reflects the broader trend of Central Asian carriers expanding into India’s tier-1 cities to capture student flows, diaspora travel, and regional tourism demand.
