Italy’s Neos set to launch flights from Astana to Rome and Milan

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received Lupo Rattazzi, President of Neos Airlines, Kazinform News Agency learnt from the Akorda press service.

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During the meeting, the sides debated prospects for cooperation in the sphere of civil aviation.

As the Kazakh President said a direct flight between the two nations would give an impetus to the development of trade - economic, cultural - humanitarian, and tourism ties. He noted over 70,000 passengers flew en route Almaty-Milan flight.

In his turn, Lupo Rattazzi shared the plans to expand flights in the region. In particular, it is planned to increase flights en route Almaty-Milan, to launch Astana -Rome and Astana-Milan air service.

Neos Airline was founded in 2001 as a subsidiary of Italy’s Alpitour S.p.A. and Germany’s TUI Group tour companies. As one of Italy’s largest private air companies, Neos flies to more than 70 destinations worldwide.