Kurt Hofmann has been writing on the airline industry for 25 years. He appears frequently on Austrian, Swiss and German television and broadcasting channels to discuss issues affecting commercial aviation.
Asman Airlines is growing its turboprop fleet as it sees potential for Kyrgyzstan to become a hub for international transportation and transit flights.
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways is expanding 35% this year and its CEO is confident of receiving around 22 new aircraft next year to support its future growth.