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Air Astana resumes flights from Almaty to Beijing
03 November 2022
Air Astana will resume flights from Almaty to Beijing on 22nd November 2022, with the service initially operated once a week using Airbus A321LR aircraft. The airline currently serves the China market with twice weekly services from Almaty to Chengdu.
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Air Astana switches to winter flight schedule
31 October 2022
Air Astana has switched to a winter flight schedule effective until 25th March 2023, with operations on 27 international and 15 domestic routes.
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Air Astana resumes Almaty to Bangkok service
30 October 2022
Air Astana resumed services from Almaty to Bangkok today, with the flight operated with an Airbus A321LR. Five frequencies a week will be operated through until 29th November 2022, when the service frequency will be increased to daily.
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Air Astana pilots awarded with Hugh Gordon-Berge Award
28 October 2022
The Honorable Company of Air Pilots (London) is one of the most famous City of London guilds established in 1929 to promote high standards of flight safety.
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Air Astana presents “Upcycling for the Future” project
20 October 2022
Air Astana has presented “Upcycling for the Future”, a project for creatively recycling used aircraft parts. Decommissioned spares from Boeing 767 and Airbus A320 aircraft, including nose cones, luggage compartment lids, seat frames and other cabin furnishings have been transformed into a unique collection of furniture and interior decorations.
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Air Astana resumes Stopover Holiday program
19 October 2022
Air Astana resumed the previously popular Stopover Holiday program for transit passengers. The program was originally launched to boost tourism in Kazakhstan in 2013, but has been suspended during the global pandemic.
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Air Astana takes delivery of ninth Airbus A321LR
15 October 2022
Air Astana’s ninth Airbus A321LR arrived in Almaty from Hamburg on 15th October 2022, with a tenth aircraft scheduled for delivery before the end of the year.
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Air Astana сompletes first heavy maintenance C2 Check
26 September 2022
Air Astana has become the first Kazakh carrier to carry out a heavy maintenance C2 check on an Airbus A320, with the recent completion of the task for an aircraft belonging to low-cost subsidiary FlyArystan.
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Air Astana receives Skytrax Best Airline in Central Asia & CIS Award for the tenth time
23 September 2022
Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s flag carrier, has received prestigious Skytrax awards for “Best Airline in Central Asia and CIS” for the tenth time and “Best Service in Central Asia and CIS” for the first time.
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