Turkmenistan Airlines is the main airline servicing the country of Turkmenistan, in central Asia. One of the only airlines that offers international travel without a way to book it online, they rely on their embassy Web site to instruct foreign travelers on where to go and what to do. With no frills or amenities, the function of this airline is to simply get their passengers where they need to go. Follow these steps to book travel on Turkmenistan Airlines.
Get in touch with the London office of Turkmenistan Airlines to find out more information or to book your ticket. They can be reached at 011 (+44) 181 563 0565.
Purchase your flight through a travel agent. Scheduling an international or local flight into or out of Turkmenistan can be complicated due to the language barrier. Save yourself the trouble and book through an expert.
Pick your destination city before you book. Turkmenistan Airlines offers service to Bangkok, Beijing, Amritsar, Delhi, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Moscow, Istanbul, Frankfurt, Birmingham and London.
Plan a trip in or out of Europe. Turkmenistan Airlines is the only airline company that provides service from Europe to Turkmenistan without a layover.
Find out what aircraft you are scheduled to travel on. Either way, you'll be in good hands as all international flights use either Boeing 737-300 or Boeing 757-200s.
Prepare for the terrain. Turkmenistan's land is primarily made up of the Karakum (Black Sands) Desert and flat lands, although it is bordered by the Turkman Balkan Mountains and Kugitang Range.
Check out the sights in Ashgabat, the capital city and one of the only areas built up for tourism. Make an effort to see the Independence and Peace Monument, Turkmenbasi Palace, Ashgabat Exhibition Center and Ak Bugday Museum.
Embrace the unique culture of Turkmenistan by listening to traveling musicians play the dutar or sing a capella. The musical expression of Turkmenistan is a cultural tradition and well worth your time.
