New alliance for air transport: Hahn Airport and Somon Air

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TRIWO Hahn Airport and Somon Air are entering into a strategic partnership to promote passenger and cargo traffic between Tajikistan and Germany. At a ceremony in Dushanbe, the managing directors of both companies signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at further expanding the route network and opening up new markets.

Hahn Airport and Somon Air: Cooperation agreement in Dushanbe

On May 7, 2025, TRIWO Hahn Airport GmbH and LLC Air Company Somon Air signed a memorandum of understanding in Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe. The goal of the agreement is to support the airlines in their efforts to intensify passenger and cargo traffic between the two locations. The exact terms of the cooperation have been agreed to remain confidential, but both companies emphasize the importance of the collaboration for their strategic development.

Strengthening international air transport

TRIWO Hahn Airport aims to continuously expand its route network and enter new markets. The cooperation with Somon Air will play a key role in these plans. Somon Air’s CEO, Abdulkosim Valiev, emphasizes the importance of this alliance as a key step in expanding the airline‘s presence in Germany. Somon Air, an IATA member since 2008, currently operates flights to numerous international destinations, further demonstrating the potential of the collaboration.

Hahn Airport records growing passenger and freight numbers

Hahn Airport has established itself as a major international traffic and cargo hub, thanks in part to its 24-hour operating license, which allows for flexible handling. In 2024, the airport welcomed nearly 1.9 million passengers, an impressive increase of 12 percent compared to the previous year. The 8 percent increase in air freight in the first quarter of 2025 was also impressive.

Central location in Europe

Hahn Airport’s geographical location enables rapid connections to major economic markets in Europe. The short distance to countries such as the Netherlands, Belgium, and France enables efficient onward distribution of cargo. This logistical network makes Hahn Airport an attractive partner for international airlines such as Somon Air.

TRIWO Hahn Airport is considered a leading international airport in Europe, and its geographical location offers access to key economic markets. The site also benefits from its 24-hour operating license and its expertise as a cargo transshipment hub. Somon Air, founded in 2008, is a successful airline, a member of IATA, and operates a steadily growing fleet.