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Air Astana carries record breaking four millionth passenger in 2017

15 December 2017

Air Astana has celebrated Kazakhstan’s Independence Day by carrying its four millionth passenger of the year so far, which is the highest number achieved since the airline was launched services in 2002.

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Air Astana completes Aviation Technical Centre in Astana

06 December 2017

Air Astana participated in a Live TV broadcast with the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev on December 6, 2017.

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Air Astana destined to become one of the largest Airbus A320neo Family operators in Central Asia and CIS

15 November 2017

Air Astana, the flag carrier of Kazakhstan, is destined to become one of the largest A320neo Family operators in Central Asia and CIS over the next three years.

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Air Astana launches MySeat service

16 October 2017

The new MYSEAT service from Air Astana offers passengers the ability to reserve seats in the front row of Business Class as well as first and second row seats or emergency exit seats in Economy Class.

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Young disabled scientist from Kazakhstan meets Stephen Hawking

05 October 2017

Issaak Mustopulo, a 15-year-old school student from Taraz with cerebral palsy who won a special prize in a national STEM competition, met with theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking on 4 October

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Air Astana to offer passengers in-flight broadband speed connectivity

07 September 2017

Kazakh carrier installs Rockwell Collins/Inmarsat GX Aviation system on Boeing 767 fleet

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Air Astana passes sixth IATA Operational Safety Audit

23 August 2017

Kazakh flag carrier repeats success of 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2015.

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Air Astana is official air carrier of the Republican Aerospace Competition

07 August 2017

Air Astana, the national airline of Kazakhstan, supported thirty six students and six staff travelling to London to attend a special course on aerospace technology at Cranfield University.

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Air Astana leases five E190-E2s from AERCAP

02 August 2017

Air Astana, the national carrier of Kazakhstan, has signed a long-term lease agreement with AerCap for five Embraer E190-E2s, which will commence delivery to the airline during the final quarter of 2018.

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