This year the fleet of the Silk Way West Airlines will increase to seven airplanes. The company expects delivery of another cargo plane B747-8F, the press service of the airline said.
Currently Silk Way West Airlines’ fleet consists of four aircraft Boeing 747-8F and two aircraft Boeing747-400F. It operates scheduled flights to various regions of the world - Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North America, using the Heydar Aliyev International Airport as a transit hub.
Silk Way West Airlines began operations in June 2012. “Supply of a new cargo Boeing will enable the airline to widen the geography of the flights,” Turan was told in the airline.
It should be noted that it has recently passed a regular audit of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for compliance with IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit) and has been extended the respective certificate for another two years.
Earlier the appropriate IOSA certificate was received by the national passenger airline Azerbaijan Airlines. -----08D
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