Kazakhstan national carrier Air Astana will resume scheduled flights between the Kazakh commercial capital Almaty and the political capital Nur-Sultan starting from May 1, 2020. One of the airline’s busiest routes linking its two aviation hubs, the service will commence with three frequencies a day during the morning, afternoon, and evening.
Fights will be operated in full compliance with all precautionary health requirements, including the obligatory wearing of masks by both passengers and crew, cabin disinfection after each flight, and social distancing onboard.
Ticket sales and information on flight schedules are available online or through Air Astana ticketing offices.
Passengers whose flights were cancelled due to lockdown on or prior to May 11 can change the departure date or have a full refund without penalty.
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Air Astana and its low-cost subsidiary FlyArystan had suspended scheduled flights in March following the lockdown of Almaty and Nur-Sultan as a result of progressive government restrictions intended to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus. The carrier continued international flights in order to repatriate the citizens of Kazakhstan and providing foreign citizens with the opportunity to leave the country.
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