New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted approval for Indigo Airlines to initiate direct flights between Delhi and Tashkent starting from September 6th. A high-ranking official from DGCA has confirmed that IndiGo has been granted the green light to operate flights between Delhi and Tashkent on a four-day-a-week schedule. IndiGo has communicated that it will run non-stop flights four days a week connecting Delhi and Tashkent, catering to the growing demand for travel to this bustling metropolis. This direct air link is expected not only to boost trade but also to foster stronger economic and cultural bonds between India and Uzbekistan. Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales at IndiGo, expressed enthusiasm, stating, "We are delighted to introduce the splendid inclusion of Tashkent, the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan, as the 31st addition to our 6E international network. With its rich cultural heritage and historical significance as a key stop along the Great Silk Road, Tashkent invites travelers to explore timeless marvels nestled at the core of Central Asia." "Situated in the northeastern region of Uzbekistan, near the border with Kazakhstan, this gateway opens up opportunities for Indian explorers to immerse in the captivating allure of Uzbekistan, nurturing mutually beneficial connections of trade and culture between our two nations. Indigo remains steadfast in its commitment to deliver budget-friendly, punctual, courteous, and seamless travel experiences throughout our unparalleled network," he further said. Tashkent, the captivating capital of Uzbekistan, is renowned for its dynamic cultural panorama, boasting captivating museums and galleries showcasing diverse collections and exhibitions. In a simultaneous announcement, IndiGo has also revealed the addition of Almaty, Kazakhstan, to its expanding list of international destinations. Air Travel Excellence: India's Top 10 Busiest Airports The largest airline in India increases its Middle Eastern service as demand rises. SpiceJet's Independence Day 2023 Airfare Sale: Fares from Rs.1515