Air Astana launches direct flights to Kiev, Moscow
19:15, 1 April 2013
ASTANA. April 1. KAZINFORM Air Astana Company is about to launch regular direct flights to Kiev.
According to its President Peter Foster, Astana-Kiev and Almaty-Kiev direct flights are the next step for the airline.
Air Astana also plans to offer new Astana-Orenburg and Atyrau-Moscow flights to its clients. The new routes are a part of the company's strategy to increase the passenger traffic flow.
"Last year the growth of the passenger traffic amounted to 14%. It is expected to hit 15% this year," Mr. Foster added.