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Air Astana signs agreement on lease for three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

11 November 2022

Air Astana has signed an agreement with Air Lease Corporation for the long-term lease of three new wide-body Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The leased aircraft are scheduled to begin arriving from the first half of 2025

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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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