Air Astana has successfully completed the International Air Transport Association's Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) for the ninth time. The airline was first audited in 2007 and reaffirmed its commitment to safety standards every two years.

The Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) has honoured Air Astana with a five-star rating in the major airline category, with the ceremony being held in Los Angeles on 20 September 2023. This is the ninth time that Air Astana has received an APEX award.

Air Astana officially commissioned its new Flight Training Centre at Astana International Airport today, with the facility being the first in Central Asia certified by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The new training centre is equipped with the very latest generation flight simulators that meet international standards.

Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s award-winning flag carrier, launched a new direct air services from Almaty to Tel Aviv, today. The new flight is scheduled to operate twice weekly on Thursdays and Sundays using Airbus A321LR aircraft.