Air Astana resumes direct flights to Germany
Air Astana will resume direct flights from Kazakhstan’s capital Nur-Sultan to Frankfurt on 18th August 2020, with services initially being operated four times a...
Air Astana announces intent to buy 30 Boeing 737 MAX aeroplanes for low-cost subsidiary FlyArystan
Air Astana intends to order 30 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aeroplanes to serve as the backbone of its new low-cost airline FlyArystan, the Kazakh...
Air Astana presents its first Airbus A321LR aircraft at ceremony in Nur-Sultan
Air Astana of Kazakhstan presented its first Airbus A321 Long Range (LR) ‘Super Arrow’ aircraft at a ceremony held in the airline’s technical centre...
Air Lease Corporation announces delivery of new Airbus A321-200neo LR aircraft to Air Astana
On September 20, 2019, Air Lease Corporation (“ALC”) announced the delivery of one new Airbus A321-200neo LR aircraft on long-term lease to Air Astana.This...
Air Astana records USD 5.3 million net profit in 2018 on higher revenues, higher costs
Air Astana has declared an unaudited net profit for 2018 of USD 5.3 million, driven by higher revenues and higher jet fuel costs. Total...
Air Astana’s first Embraer E2 arrives in Kazakhstan
The first of five new E190-E2s joined Air Astana’s fleet at a delivery event at the airline’s base in Astana on 15 December. The...
Air Astana Embraer ERJ-190LR from Alverca Airport, Portugal declared a “mayday” with loss of instruments
On 11 November, an Air Astana Embraer ERJ-190LR (P4-KCJ) from Alverca Airport, Portugal and performing a first flight - after six weeks of maintenance...
[Video + pictures] Runway excursion for Air Astana Airbus A320 at Astana Airport, left engine damaged
An Air Astana Airbus A320 (P4-KBB) experienced a runway excursion on landing at Astana Airport on Tuesday 22 May, flight KC352 from Shymkent carried...
Air Astana to offer passengers in-flight broadband speed connectivity
Kazakh carrier installs Rockwell Collins/Inmarsat GX Aviation system on Boeing 767 fleetPassengers flying on Air Astana are now able to experience high-speed broadband In-Flight...
AerCap confirms placement of five Embraer E190-E2 jets to Air Astana
AerCap announced it has confirmed placement of five Embraer E190-E2 jets to Air Astana, the national carrier of Kazakhstan. The aircraft, on long term...
Air Astana takes delivery of the first Airbus A320neo delivered in a CIS country
First A320neo delivered in the CISAir Astana, Kazakhstan’s flag carrier, has taken delivery of its first A320neo at Airbus headquarters in Toulouse in the...