FlyArystan doubles Almaty destinations served for summer 2020; Launches both Almaty-Kostanay & Almaty-Aktobe.

FlyArystan is happy to announce the expansion of its base in Almaty with the launch of new flights from Almaty to both Aktobe and Kostanay. FlyArystan are also adding significant capacity on existing routes in time for the peak summer season. When comparing the planned destinations for summer 2020 versus summer 2019 FlyArystan has doubled destinations served from Almaty from 6 to 12 and nearly doubled summer seat capacity with an increase in weekly seats of 90% to the southern capital.

The continued network expansion of FlyArystan is made possible due to arrival of the airlines fifth aircraft, joining the fleet in March 2020. This will be the third aircraft to join the airlines growing aircraft fleet in Almaty. The airline will launch new daily service on Almaty-Kostanay-Almaty as of 12 March this year, with one way fares on this route starting from just 8,999 tenge. In addition and staring from April 20, 3 weekly roundtrip services will be introduced from Almaty to Aktobe, with prices starting from just 11,999 tenge. Tickets are already on sale and available at flyarystan.com with sales now available up until October 25, 2020. FlyArystan recommends that customers plan ahead and book early in order to get the best availability of the lowest fares.

Other highlights of the additional flying announced by FlyArystan for summer 2020 include the following significant increases of capacity and flights for summer 2020 versus summer 2019:

  • Almaty-Shymkent-Almaty services from daily to 13x weekly. An 86% increase in capacity.
  • Almaty-Pavlodar-Almaty services from daily to 10x weekly. A 43% increase in capacity.
  • Almaty-Nur-Sultan-Almaty services from 2x daily to 3x daily. A 50% increase in capacity.
  • Almaty-Karaganda-Almaty services from daily to 9x weekly. A 29% increase in capacity.

Director for sales and marketing of FlyArystan Janar Jailauova said "FlyArystan started operations just before the summer last year. Hundreds of thousands of people were able to explore with us then and with the growth of aircraft in Almaty this year, with new routes and more capacity for the summer even more people will be able to take to the skies to explore or to catch up with relatives and friends.”

Earlier the first low-cost airline of Kazakhstan shared the news about the launch of ticket sales on new routes from Almaty and Nur-Sultan to Kyzylorda, as well as to Petropavlovsk and Kokshetau from Almaty. FlyArystan now has flights available to 12 destinations from Almaty. Sales for all current and new destinations are available until October 25, and are open right now on the official FlyArystan website. FlyArystan recommends that all passengers start planning their trips and booking their tickets early to get the most affordable and lowest prices for summer 2020.

Low-cost airline FlyArystan is a division of Air Astana, based in Almaty and awarded the rating of 4-star airline for the quality of service, as well as the award "Best Airline in Central Asia and India" according to Skytrax World Airline Awards. By 2022, it is planned to increase the FlyArystan fleet to at least 15 aircraft. FlyArystan was recognized as “The Best Deal of the Year” according to the Kazakhstan Growth Forum 2019.