Kyrgyzstan removes 6 dormant airports from shutdown as EU safety ban ends

Kyrgyzstan removes 6 dormant airports from shutdown as EU safety ban ends

For two decades, Kyrgyzstan's aviation sector operated under a shadow. Since 2006, the country remained on the European Union's aviation safety "blacklist," a designation that effectively froze the development of its domestic fleet and restricted the ambitions of its national carriers. However, recent data and infrastructure shifts suggest a strategic pivot from mere survival to a structured attempt at economic integration via air transport. Rea…