"Turkmenistan Airlines launched Ashgabat-Milan flights

The first flight of Turkmen Airlines on the Ashgabat-Milan route was solemnly welcomed at Malpensa Airport. This was reported by the TurkmenPortal online edition.

The event was attended by Turkmenistan's Ambassador to Italy Toyly Komekov, the management of Milan and the airport, employees of Italian companies. A sweet lunch with festive cake and Turkmen national treat "pishme" was organized for the first passengers of the flight.

During the speeches of the invited guests, it was noted that the launch of direct international passenger flights will contribute to the development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and Italy in various spheres.
Kerim Nuryev, a native of Turkmenistan, who took part in the festive ceremony, noted that many Turkmen citizens study and work in Milan. With the launch of a direct flight to Ashgabat, they now have an opportunity to visit their homeland more often.