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Boeing and Air Astana JSC announced that the flag carrier of Kazakhstan will acquire up to 15 planes 787 Dreamliner to expand and modernize your fleet.
The agreement for the acquisition of aircraft 787-9 Additional additions will allow Air Astana to expand its operations and improve the experience of its passengers.
Air Astana will acquire up to 15 planes 787 Dreamliner
Once the order is formalized and published on the Orders and Deliveries website of Boeing, will become Air Astana's largest aircraft purchase and will generate more than 20.000 jobs in USA. With the delivery of three aircraft 787-9 additional through leasing companies, to the fleet of 787 of Air Astana will reach 18 planes 787-9, allowing you to optimize your long-haul flights.
“Air Astana is strategically committed to strengthening its services from Central Asia/Caucasus to Asia, Europe and the rest of the world over the next decade. The arrival of the first Boeing 787-9 “Dreamliner next year will mark the beginning of this exciting phase of development”, declared Peter Foster, CEO of Air Astana. “With its comfortable cabin, fuel efficiency and range flexibility, fleet up 18 boeing aircraft 787-9 “It is destined to become a resounding success for the airline and its demanding passengers.”.
Air Astana currently operates three aircraft Boeing 767 wide-body in a network that connects Kazakhstan with destinations in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. The airline will take advantage of the efficiency of 787-9, with capacity for 303 passengers, to increase capacity on its existing routes and expand into North America.
The agreement was signed at the C5+1 Summit, within the framework of the tenth anniversary of this diplomatic platform in United Statess.
“Boeing aircraft have been fundamental to Air Astana operations since its inception and we are proud that the 787 “Dreamliner contributes to the growing importance of Central Asia in aviation”, declared Paul Righi, Vice President of Commercial Sales Boeing for Eurasia and India. “Air Astana's decision to expand its fleet with the 787-9 aligns with its vision of driving operational capabilities and efficiency, while improving its service offering”.
The 787 Dreamliner is recognized for its fuel efficiency, its advanced technology and the superior comfort it offers to passengers, making it the ideal choice for long-haul flights. Air Astana will join global operators using the family 787 Dreamliner to transport around 500.000 passengers daily and connecting the most countries of any widebody fleet.
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