Air Astana continues to expand its international network, with the launch of twice weekly direct flights from Almaty to the tropical island of Phuket in Thailand on 31st October 2021.
 
Service frequencies to Dubai are being boosted to a total of 10 flights a week, including three flights a week from Almaty starting on 23rd October 2021 and daily flights from Nur-Sultan starting from 1st November 2021.

Earlier in October, Air Astana resumed its services to St Petersburg with a weekly flight from Nur-Sultan and has increased services to Moscow with daily flights from Almaty and five flights per week from Nur-Sultan.

The airline also increased the frequency of flights to Istanbul to three services a week from Nur-Sultan and five services a week from Almaty.