Connect people, businesses, and cultures
Shohin Airlines was established in June 2025 as a new national airline of Tajikistan, focused on implementing international standards, innovative technologies, and the highest requirements for safety and service quality.
From the very beginning, the airline followed a comprehensive development plan covering organizational structure, operational infrastructure, personnel recruitment, and fleet formation.
After successfully completing a multi-stage certification process, Shohin Airlines obtained its Air Operator Certificate (AOC), confirming the right to perform commercial air transportation and marking the start of operational activities.
International certification and Integration
Shohin Airlines has been committed from the earliest stages of its development to full compliance with international civil aviation requirements and active integration into the global industry system. Obtaining the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) marked a significant milestone, confirming the company’s readiness to perform commercial air transportation in accordance with established safety and quality standards.
As part of its entry into the international arena, the airline obtained all necessary identification codes and registration statuses, enabling effective interaction with global distribution systems, airports, and aviation authorities.
Following global best practices, Shohin Airlines continues to expand its operations and strengthen its position in the aviation market.
ICAO code
DSH — enabling participation in global air traffic management systems
IATA two-letter code
DW — allowing access to international booking and distribution systems
IATA numeric prefix
583 — used in BSP settlement systems and ticket issuance
Inspired by the falcon
From its foundation, Shohin Airlines has placed strong emphasis on building a distinctive brand. The airline’s emblem — a winged falcon — symbolizes speed, strength, and forward momentum and stands at the core of its visual identity.
Corporate colors, aircraft livery, uniform standards, and service style reflect the airline’s ambition to combine national heritage with modern global aviation design.
Shohin means «falcon» in Tajik. It symbolizes speed, strength, and forward momentum and stands at the core of its visual identity.
Make air travel clear and modern
The mission of Shohin Airlines is to make air travel accessible, reliable, and modern, connecting people, cities, and countries, while contributing to the economic development and tourism potential of Tajikistan.
The company is committed to the highest standards of safety and service quality, implementing advanced technologies and following the best international practices. ShohinAirlines focuses on creating a comfortable and convenient experience for passengers at every stage of their journey — from booking to arrival at their destination.
The airline’s key goals include expanding a wide route network, establishing and strengthening international partnerships, improving operational efficiency, and building a strong national brand that proudly represents Tajikistan on the global aviation stage.
Safety and reliability
Delivering safe, dependable air transportation without compromise.
Passenger-centered service
Providing high standards of service with respect for passengers“ time and comfort.
Network development
Expanding international and domestic routes to support tourism and business travel.
National representation
Promoting a positive international image of Tajikistan through quality, professionalism, and trust.
Expanding routes and capabilities
At the launch stage, Shohin Airlines began developing its route network with a focus on high-demand destinations, both international and domestic. The airline is planning routes connecting Tajikistan with key cities in Russia, the Middle East, Europe, South and Central Asia, as well as other regions.
In parallel, the company continues to expand its fleet, implement digital sales systems, and train flight crews, engineering personnel, and airport service specialists.
As of today, Shohin Airlines operates two Mi-8 helicopters (Mi-8AMT and Mi-8MTV–1), which have been in service since October 10, 2025.
Shaping the Future of Shohin Airlines
Today, Shohin Airlines is a dynamically growing airline built on the principles of safety, transparency, efficiency, and innovation. With a strong focus on service quality, operational reliability, and international integration, the company strives to secure a prominent position in the aviation industry.
Fleet Expansion
Enhancing the fleet with modern aircraft, including the Airbus A321XLR.
Route Network Growth
Developing international and domestic routes to strengthen connectivity.
Digital Innovation
Implementing new digital solutions across sales, operations, and passenger services.
Strategic Partnerships
Expanding multimodal aviation services and
strengthening cooperation with international airlines.
