Air Astana
Air Astana is the national carrier of Kazakhstan and was incorporated in late 2001. Its maiden flight was on 15th May 2002 from Almaty to Astana. Air Astana is owned by the Kazakhstan Government (51%) and BAE Systems PLC (49%).Air Astana is the...
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Air Astana Adds Paris Service from late-March 2015
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Air Astana in Summer 2015 season will begin service to France, with the launch of 3 weekly Astana – Paris CDG route. Boeing 757 will...
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Air Astana Adds Kostanay – Hanover Service in S15
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Air Astana in Summer 2015 season plans to commence Kostanay – Hanover service, which sees Airbus A320 aircraft operating once weekly, on...
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ROUTES SILK ROAD: From the Sidelines - Network Briefs
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During the past couple of days we have been in conversation with many delegates during Routes Silk Road in Tbilisi, Georgia and here are some of...
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ROUTES SILK ROAD: Bombardier Demonstrates Q400NextGen to Air Kazakhstan
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The Central Asian region is experiencing a demand for modern aircraft as older, less efficient designs present ongoing challenges to airlines given...
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ROUTES SILK ROAD: Air Astana Introduces Astana – London Link
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The carrier is planning to widen its European network with the addition of regular flights to Paris from autumn 2014 and to Prague in spring 2015,...
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Air Astana Delays Planned Astana – Bangkok Launch to mid-Dec 2014
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Air Astana has revised planned launch date on Astana – Bangkok route. Planned new 2 weekly Boeing 767 service is now scheduled to begin...
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Air Astana Resumes Dubai Service from Sep 2014
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Air Astana from 01SEP14 is resuming service to Dubai, with daily Almaty – Dubai operation, on board Airbus A320/321 aircraft. KC895...
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Air Astana London Heathrow Operation Changes from June 2014
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Air Astana starting 01JUN14 is consolidating its operations to London Heathrow, as the airline cancels 2 weekly Almaty – London Heathrow...
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Air Astana Plans Paris and Prague Growth after Removal of EU Safety Restriction
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Every year almost two million passengers fly between Kazakhstan and Europe, a market that the airline sees a good potential for further growth in...
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Air Astana S14 Seoul Incheon Operation Changes
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Air Astana has delayed planned service introduction of 3rd weekly rotation on Almaty – Seoul Incheon route. Previously the 3rd weekly...
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ROUTES ASIA: Air Kazakhstan to Launch with Bombardier Dash 8-Q400s
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The Government of Kazakhstan is backing a new airline start-up that will ensure domestic air connections are maintained in the Central Asian...
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Air Astana Shelves Planned Astana – Dushanbe Launch in S14
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Air Astana has cancelled planned operation on Astana – Dushanbe route, previously scheduled to start from 31MAR14. This route was proposed...
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Air Astana to Start Astana – Dushanbe Service in S14
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Air Astana from 31MAR14 is adding Astana – Dushanbe operation, in addition to existing Almaty – Dushanbe service. The airline plans...
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Air Astana Plans Astana – Bangkok Service from late-October 2014
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Air Astana in Winter 2014/15 season plans to introduce Astana – Bangkok service, on board Boeing 767-300ER. The airline plans to operate...
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Air Astana S14 Operation Changes as of 10JAN14
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As per 10JAN14 GDS timetable/inventory display, initial changes to Air Astana’s Summer 2014 operation as follow. Further changes remain...
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Air Astana to Launch Astana – London Heathrow from late-October 2013
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Air Astana from 31OCT13 is introducing Astana – London Heathrow service, with once weekly operation. Boeing 757 to operate this route once...
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Air Astana Splits Vietnam / Thailand Operation from December 2013
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Air Astana starting 03DEC13 is expanding operations to Vietnam, as it will operate 2 weekly Almaty – Ho Chi Minh service on nonstop basis,...
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ROUTES CIS: Air Astana Extends Lufthansa Consulting Network Partnership
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After the completion of this year’s Routes CIS forum in Donetsk, Ukraine it emerged that Lufthansa Consulting has been working on a project...
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Air Astana Increases Astana – Beijing Capacity from June 2013
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Air Astana from 01JUN13 is increasing capacity on Astana – Beijing route, where the twice weekly service switches from Airbus A320 to...
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Air Astana Continues Route Growth
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Kazakhstan’s national carrier Air Astana continues to expand its presence across Russia and the many former Soviet states that are now part...