OREANDA-NEWS. February 03, 2009. Uzbekistan Airways marked its 17th anniversary, reported the press-centre of Uzbekistan Airways.

The past 2008 was one of the most successful years in the history of the national airline.
 
Uzbekistan Airways signed contracts with the world-leading aircraft manufacturers Boeing and Airbus. In total, the national airline has ordered sixteen aircraft: two Boeing-787 Dreamliner, four Boeing-767 and ten A-320.

According to the contracts the delivery of new aircraft starts from 2011.