Air Astana successfully completes ninth IATA operational safety audit (IOSA)

Air Astana has successfully completed the International Air Transport Association's Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) for the ninth time.

Air Astana has successfully completed the International Air Transport Association's Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) for the ninth time. The airline was first audited in 2007 and reaffirmed its commitment to safety standards every two years.

The IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) program is an internationally recognized and accepted evaluation system designed to assess the operational management and control systems of an airline. IOSA program adopt all applicable ICAO safety requirements from the Annexes to the Convention on International Civil Aviation.

During audit in 2023, documentation and implementation of nearly 1,000 IOSA standards and recommended practices were verified on all aspects of the airline’s activities. These included organization and management, flight operations, operational control and flight dispatch, engineering and maintenance, cabin operations, ground handling, cargo operation and security.

The next audit will take place in 2025.