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Embattled Qantas in major alliance with Emirates Struggling Australian carrier Qantas on Thursday announced a major global alliance with Emirates that will see its hub for European flights shift to Dubai from Singapore in a bid to stem losses.

07 September 2012 10:54

Lufthansa cancels two-thirds of Friday flights over strike German flag-carrier Lufthansa said it would cancel two-thirds of its Friday flights after a cabin crew union announced a 24-hour stoppage at six major airports.

07 September 2012 10:02

Kazakhstan airlines to launch new international flights Air Astana and Scat airlines will launch several new international flights.

16 August 2012 14:23

Sun-powered plane returns home after historic flight The Swiss sun-powered aircraft Solar Impulse landed back home in Switzerland late Tuesday after completing the final leg of its historic transcontinental flight.

26 July 2012 15:05

Kazakhstan to launch direct flight to Mumbai and Goa Kazakhstan and Indian airlines reached the agreement during bilateral negotiations in Delhi.

11 July 2012 16:35

Air Astana introduced $75 service charge on international flights Air Astana has introduced a service charge for issuing tickets for international flights in sales offices and agencies starting from June 1.

12 June 2012 19:08

Air Astana to launch Astana-Beijing flight Aviation authorities of Kazakhstan and China have agreed on a direct connection between the two capitals.

12 June 2012 15:08

Kazakhstan Transport Ministry issued temporary permit for Almaty-Kiev flight Kazakhstan Ministry of Transport and Communications has issued a temporary permit to Ukrainian International Airlines for Kiev-Almaty-Kiev flights.

06 June 2012 21:39

Plane failure has over 200 Kazakhstan citizens stuck in Hainan for 3 days Over 200 Kazakhstan citizens have been unable to leave Sanya airport at the south of Hainan island for 3 days because of the plane damage.

07 May 2012 15:25

Kazakhstan will have 8 new international flights in 2012 Air Astana and SCAT air companies will launch 8 new international routes by the end of 2012.

13 April 2012 15:45

Air Astana raising domestic flights prices Air Astana air company is raising cost of its domestic flights tickets 16%.

04 April 2012 14:29

Kazcosmos negotiating flights of Kazakh astronauts with NASA Chair of Kazakhstan National Space Agency held talks with NASA representative on the possibility of sending Kazakh astronauts into space.

14 December 2011 17:14

Fin Air to launch Helsinki-Almaty flight Kazakhstan Transport Minister Berik Kamaliyev met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Finland to Kazakhstan Mikko Kinnunen.

03 October 2011 15:09

Air Astana to launch six new flights National air company Air Astana plans to launch regular flights to six new destinations.

24 September 2011 14:49

Minister of Transport and Communications critisized Air Astana for flight delays Main reasons behind delays are late arrivals of aircrafts (64 percent), aircrafts failures (9 percent) and weather conditions in airports (8 percent): Minister.

19 September 2011 17:14

Etihad Crystal Cargo launching direct cargo shipments from Abu Dhabi to Almaty The new cargo route will strengthen Etihad Airways’ position in the Kazakhstan’s market, complementing the three weekly passenger flights between Abu Dhabi and Almaty.

26 July 2011 04:45

Air Astana to launch flights to Hong Kong The number of passengers in the H1 2011 grew 18.7% as compared to the like period of 2010, making up 1.35 million people.

18 July 2011 13:25

Air Astana launched new flights to Georgia and Russia Kazakhstan national air company Air Astana launched new flights Almaty-Tbilisi and Almaty-Samara on June 2.

03 June 2011 13:11

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