Aero Nomad Airlines

Aero Nomad Airlines
Aero Nomad Airbus A320
IATA ICAO Call sign
KA ANK AERO NOMAD
Founded2021 (2021)
Commenced operations
19 November 2021 (2021-11-19)[1]
HubsManas International Airport
Secondary hubsOsh Airport
Fleet size3
Destinations9
HeadquartersBishkek
Websiteaeronomad.kg

Aero Nomad Airlines LLC is a Kyrgyz airline based in Bishkek. It was established in 2021, and began operations in November 2021 with its first flight out of Kyrgyzstan to Delhi, the capital of India. It has two hubs: Bishkek, as its primary hub, and Osh, as its secondary hub.[1][2] It was banned from flying into the EU, the ban was lifted on June 2026.[3][4]

History

The airline was incorporated in 2020, and got its first Airbus A320-200 in October 2021. It received the air operator's certificate (AOC) from the Civil Aviation Department of Kyrgyzstan on 5 November 2021, and began operations with its first flight outside the country to Delhi on 19 November 2021.[1] The airline plans to gradually expand operations in existing countries and will operate to new countries in the future.[2]

In October 2025, the airline received its first widebody aircraft, and Airbus A330-200 registered as EX-33002. As of end of October, the plane is currently parked in Bishkek.[5]

Destinations

As of March 2025, the airline operates the following destinations:[6][7]

Country City Airport Notes
 China Kashgar Kashgar Laining International Airport [8]
Ürümqi Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport Begins 3 August 2026[9]
India Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport Seasonal charter
Kyrgyzstan Bishkek Manas International Airport Hub
Tamchy Issyk-Kul International Airport Terminated[10]
Osh Osh Airport Hub
Pakistan Islamabad Islamabad International Airport
Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport
Russia Krasnoyarsk Krasnoyarsk International Airport Terminated
Moscow Vnukovo International Airport
Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport Seasonal[11][12]
Surgut Farman Salmanov Surgut Airport [13]
 Thailand Phuket Phuket International Airport Seasonal charter
Turkey Istanbul Istanbul Airport Terminated
 Uzbekistan Tashkent Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport Resumes 23 August 2026[14]
 Vietnam Cam Ranh Nha Trang International Airport Seasonal charter[15]
Phú Quốc Phu Quoc International Airport Seasonal charter

Fleet

As of August 2025, Aero Nomad Airlines operates the following aircraft:[16]

Aero Nomad Airlines fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Notes
Airbus A320-200 2 — 180
Airbus A330-200 1 — — [17]
Total 2 —

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Aero Nomad history from Europe, Kyrgyzstan - Airline History". Airline History. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 "About the company". Aero Nomad Airlines. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  3. ↑ "The EU Air Safety List - European Commission". transport.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
  4. ↑ "Commission updates EU Air Safety List: all air carriers from Kyrgyzstan removed, Air Express Algeria added - Mobility and Transport". transport.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2026-06-14.
  5. ↑ "Kyrgyzstan's Aero Nomad takes delivery of its first A330-200". www.ch-aviation.com/. ch-Aviation. 3 October 2025. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
  6. ↑ "Flight schedule". www.aeronomad.kg. Aero Nomad Airlines. Archived from the original on 2023-05-22. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
  7. ↑ "Расписание полетов | Аэро Номад Эйрлайнс". www.aeronomad.kg. Aero Nomad Airlines. Archived from the original on 2025-07-18. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  8. ↑ ""Aero Nomad Airlines will start flying to Kashgar, China". akchabar. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
  9. ↑ KERIMOVA, Aizhan (16 June 2026). "Domestic airline to begin operating flights from Bishkek to Urumqi -". 24.kg. «24.kg» News Agency. Retrieved 3 July 2026.
  10. ↑ "Aero Nomad Adds Tamchy Service From late-July 2023". AeroRoutes. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  11. ↑ "Ош – Новосибирск – Ош". www.aeronomad.kg. Aero Nomad Airlines. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  12. ↑ "Aero Nomad to resume seasonal Osh-Novosibirsk service from May-2026". centreforaviation.com. News for Airlines, Airports and the Aviation Industry | CAPA. Informa Markets, a trading division of Informa PLC. 1 May 2026. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
  13. ↑ "Aero Nomad Airlines launches new international route Bishkek-Surgut-Bishkek ✈️". aeronomad.kg. AeroNomad Airlines. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
  14. ↑ Abdurashidova, Xadicha (17 July 2026). "Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan to launch twice-weekly Bishkek–Tashkent flights". Daryo. “Simple Networking Solutions” LLC. Retrieved 20 July 2026.
  15. ↑ "New flight from Bishkek to Nha Trang opened". en.kabar.kg. Kyrgyz National Kabar News Agency. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  16. ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2025 - Aero Nomad Airlines". Airliner World. September 2025. p. 65.
  17. ↑ "Kyrgyzstan's Aero Nomad takes delivery of its first A330-200". www.ch-aviation.com/. ch-Aviation. 3 October 2025. Retrieved 27 October 2025.