Operating a fleet of 21 Airbus and Boeing aircraft across 50 routes, Air Astana, continues to develop with the same speed as the thriving economy of the Kazakhstan, with orders to increase this fleet to 34 by 2014 and 63 by 2022 with the new Airbus 320 and Boeing 787.
With expertise at strategic levels of the business, and local employees making up the staff of over 2000, this young company enjoys its position amongst the worlds elite international airlines in India combining the strength and guidance of the nations Government and the thorough training and background that partnership with BAe Systems from the UK provides to present a strong company in these times of change for the aviation industry.
Recently awarded accreditation to the IATA Operational Safety Audit Registry (IOSA) and currently the only Kazakhstan airline achieving complete compliance with the 145 EU EASA standards, Air Astana's commitment to safety is clear.
Operating 13 flights weekly into and out of Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, 6 to and from Almaty, four from Astana and three return trips, the flight time of a little under 4 hours is convenient and accessible. With over 25 destinations to Europe and Asia from their central hub, they aim to provide a high level of service for all passengers.
Highlighting the ever growing reputation of this international airline in India, a recent announcement rated Air Astana with a 3 star rating in the annual Skytrax research, whilst it's short haul business achieved a rating to top this, posting a 4 star rating.
When it is considered that many major airlines are rated at this level, it is a stunning achievement and the only airline in the CIS to enjoy such commendations.
Equally impressive alongside all the industry awards and plaudits is the customer face of the company. Booking online is a smooth affair, with a good looking and easy to use website that directs you clearly to the area you are interested in . Whether it is booking tickets or checking flight arrivals, the simple to use navigation is a joy.
This young company also demonstrates its clear intentions to help improve its effects on the global climate. Alongside the order for new, cleaner and quieter plans, Air Astana has donated 100,000 USD to the Biodiversity Conservation Fund of Kazakhstan, It is this clear comprehension from the management of the company that they aim to be an exciting, productive and responsible air carrier to help lead Kazakhstan into the new era.
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