Ua hoʻolaha ʻo Air Marakanda i ka wehe ʻana o kahi mokulele hou e lawelawe ʻia e China Southern Airlines ma waena o Urumqi a me Samarkand. ʻO ka mokulele ka mea lawe mua e holo ana i nā mokulele i Samarkand International Airport mai Kina.
Hawaiian Airlines E hoʻomaka ana nā mokulele mai Samarkand, Uzbekistan i ke kapikala o ka Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region ma ke komohana ʻākau o Kina e hoʻomaka i ka lā 16 ʻOkakopa 2023.
E hoʻohana ʻia nā mokulele a pau i kēia manawa Boeing 737-800 mokulele i ka papa ʻelua papa o ka papa ʻoihana a me ka hoʻokele waiwai.
ʻO Kina kekahi o nā mākeke ulu wikiwiki loa ma ka honua, a ʻo ka wehe ʻana i nā mokulele pololei e kōkua i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i ke kālepa a me ka pili waiwai ma waena o ka People's Republic of China (PRC) a me ka Repubalika o Uzbekistan. ʻO ka pūnaewele ala o Urumqi Airport he 69 mau wahi kūloko, kahi e hiki ai i nā poʻe holo kaʻa ke hoʻohana i ka Urumqi Airport ma ke ʻano he hub e kipa aku ai i nā ʻoihana nui loa, ʻoihana a me nā kūlanakauhale mākaʻikaʻi o Kina.
