Feb 03,2026 Air Astana, the flag carrier of Kazakhstan, announced to launch direct flights between Shanghai and Almaty starting from March 30, 2026. According to the plan, the new route will be operated by advanced Airbus A321LR aircraft, with three flights per week. Flight KC282 from Shanghai to Almaty will depart from Shanghai Pudong International […]
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Vietnam Airlines and Etihad Airways are strengthening travel ties between the UAE and Vietnam with the launch of a new codeshare partnership, significantly enhancing connectivity for passengers traveling from Vietnam to the United Arab Emirates and onward to destinations across the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. Under the agreement, selected Vietnam Airlines flights will carry
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Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s award-winning flag carrier, is setting course on a major long-haul fleet expansion with a new order for up to 15 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. This is the largest order ever placed by the airline, with it comprising of five firm positions, five options and five purchase rights. The company has secured Board approval
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Following the recent diplomatic initiatives, IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, today announced the resumption of its services to Mainland China connecting Kolkata to Guangzhou (CAN) with daily, non-stop flights starting 26 October 2025. Subject to regulatory approvals, IndiGo will also introduce direct flights between Delhi and Guangzhou shortly. IndiGo will use its Airbus A320neo aircraft to
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On 29 July 2025, Air Astana and China Southern Airlines signed a codeshare agreement, with cooperation on trunk routes between Kazakhstan and China providing travellers with more flight options. The codeshare agreement covers Air Astana routes operated from Almaty to Beijing Capital, Almaty to Urumqi and Almaty to Guangzhou, as well as Astana to Beijing.
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MIAT Mongolian Airlines (OM), the national flag carrier of Mongolia, proudly announces the launch of its new direct route between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar. Beginning July 3, 2025, MIAT will operate direct flights twice a week on Thursdays and Sundays, offering passengers greater convenience and enhanced connectivity between Mongolia and China. The Shanghai-Ulaanbaatar route departs from
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On the occasion of the second China-Central Asia Summit being held in Kazakhstan, Air Astana, the national flag carrier of Kazakhstan, recently celebrated the expansion of the China network — Guangzhou-Almaty new route at a media reception in Guangzhou. Peter Foster, CEO of Air Astana, attended the event. The recent launch of Air Astana services
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From May 27 to 29, ITB China, the largest and most influential travel trade exhibition in Asia-Pacific region, was grandly held at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center. Several international carriers including Ethiopian Airlines, Air Serbia, IndiGo, TransNusa and FlyArystan made their appearances, enriching the event with diverse aviation travel options. Ethiopian Airlines actively
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May.2025 On May 18, FlyArystan officially inaugurated its Yining-Almaty international route as flight FS7199 smoothly landed at Yining International Airport in Xinjiang’s Ili region. That afternoon, a grand opening ceremony was held at Yining Airport, attended by senior officials from the Ili regional government, representatives of Flying Lion Airlines, and Yining Airport management. The “Almaty-Yining-Almaty”
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April 2025 From April 14th to 19th, a media familiarization tour organized by MaxMedia for FlyArystan conducted a five-day inspection trip across Kazakhstan. The delegation visited the country’s capital, Astana, and its economic hub, Almaty. In Astana, the modern urban architecture stood out with its unique charm, prompting the media team to capture numerous photos
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April 2025 On April 14th, FlyArystan successfully inaugurated its first direct flight service between Astana and Urumqi, establishing an efficient air corridor to boost economic, trade, and cultural-tourism exchanges between the two cities. To celebrate the maiden flight, FlyArystan hosted a special ceremony at Urumqi International Airport, offering passengers traditional Kazakh chocolates and custom inaugural
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April 2025 In celebration of Vietnam Airlines Group’s 30th anniversary (1995–2025) and in anticipation of major national events in 2025, Vietnam Airlines has unveiled a special livery featuring the Lạc Bird – a sacred symbol of Vietnamese culture, on a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The aircraft will be operated on key domestic and international routes. This
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