Several planes land in Tashkent due to closure of skies over Iran

Five planes have landed at Tashkent airport (Uzbekistan) due to the closure of the skies over Iran, Report informs referring to Uzbek media.

Planes of Uzbekistan Airways and Fly Dubai, flying from the capital of Uzbekistan to Jeddah and Dubai, had to return to the departure airport.

In addition, Air Cairo, which was flying from Almaty to Sharm el-Sheikh, and Qatar Airways, which was supposed to fly from Seoul to Doha, requested landing in Tashkent.