Silk Way West Airlines has expanded its network with the launch of regular flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. The new service will operate on Wednesdays, connecting USA with Europe and the hub in Baku.
The route of the first flight was:
BAKU (GYD) – BANGKOK(BKK) – SEOUL(ICN) – ANCHORAGE(ANC) – CINCINNATI(CVG) – CHICAGO(ORD) – LUXEMBOURG(LUX) – BAKU(GYD)
It was operated by a B747-400F of Silk Way West Airlines, registration 4K-SW888.
Founded in 2012 in Baku, at the heart of the Silk Road, Silk Way West Airlines is the largest cargo airline in the Caspian Sea region. Based at Heydar Aliyev International Airport, the airline operates around 350 monthly flights across the globe. Airline’s route network covers over 40 destinations with 420,000 tons of annual cargo turnover.