Kazakhstan’s Flag Carrier Air Astana Is Ready to Rediscover Maldives This Winter!

Air Astana is based in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and takes pride in being the flag carrier of the country. Prior to the pandemic, they were operating scheduled flights both domestically and internationally on 64 routes. Owing to the pandemic, the airline has ceased their international operations for some time in which the services were resumed on 20^th June. The first flight arriving in Maldives from Air Astana is scheduled to be seen on 5^th December, returning for a tropical winter.

Following this, Air Astana will operate direct flights twice a week between Almaty and Maldives scheduled so on every Wednesday and Thursday. The airline will be using its brand-new Airbus 321LR for the operations. They report that the decision was made as winter season considered as the best time of the year to travel to the Maldives in the light of the consistent pleasant weather conditions. The airline urges its passengers to get acquainted with travel safety measures set in motion by the airline to travel safe and healthy before the travel time.

You can find all the details regarding Air Astana’s grand return to Maldives through this link, ranging from destination information, entry requirements, travel safety measures, ticket bookings and pricing etc. 

As Kazakhstan is close in proximity to the Russian region, the biggest tourist market to Maldives, resumption of Air Astana operations is anticipated to further boost the numbers.