What Happened
Strengthening Air Connectivity Between Kazakhstan and China
Air Astana JSC, the leading airline group in Central Asia and the Caucasus regions, has signed a joint venture agreement with China Southern Airlines to strengthen air connectivity between Kazakhstan and China. The agreement aims to expand travel opportunities, deliver greater convenience and choice for passengers, and create a platform for deeper commercial cooperation. According to Talgat Lastaev, Deputy Minister of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the number of flights between the two countries has increased by 52 per cent compared to the same period in 2025. This development was reported by Unknown Source.