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Caring for small flyers
Air Astana supported renovation of the mother
and child rooms at the Almaty International
Airport. Care was taken to ensure that all
materials used for renovation, furniture and
play accessories are fully safe and hypoallergic,
and comply with the relevant safety and quality
standards.
С заботой о маленьких пассажирах
Air Astana оказала поддержку в благо-
устройстве комнат матери и ребенка в Меж-
дународном аэропорту города Алматы. Все
материалы, которые использовались для
ремонта, мебель и детские принадлежности
абсолютно безвредны и гипоаллергенны,
имеют соответствующие санитарные серти-
фикаты качества.
Photo by: Yelena Sergiyenko
Air Astana modernises fleet with new Airbus deliveries
Air Astana continues to modernise its fleet with the delivery of
the second Airbus A321LR under an operating lease agreement
covering five aircraft with Air Lease Corporation of the
United States. Along with the first Airbus A321LR delivered in
September 2019, the newest aircraft will primarily operate on
routes to London, Paris, Moscow and Istanbul. Air Astana was
the first airline in the CIS to take delivery of the Airbus A321LR.
Airbus A321LR aircraft are configured with 16 Business class
seats and 150 Economy class seats. The lie-flat business class
seats are equipped with individual 16-inch screens, with four
of 16 seats offering additional personal space. Economy class
features Recaro seats with individual 10-inch screens.
Air Astana is also scheduled to take delivery three new Airbus
A320neo in the next few months, with all aircraft powered by
Pratt & Whitney engines.
Air Astana currently operates 19 Airbus aircraft, including eight
A320s, two A321s, three A320neo, four A321neo and two
A321LR, with another nine Airbus aircraft scheduled for delivery
in the coming years.
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