Air Astana appoints GSA for Australia and NZ

SINGAPORE – Air Astana, the flag carrier of the Republic of Kazakhstan, has appointed Airline Marketing Australia as General Sales Agent in Australia and New Zealand with immediate effect. Airline Marketing Australia Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Consolidated Travel Group of Companies has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and an associate office in Auckland, New Zealand.

Air Astana currently operates a network that serves 25 domestic and 21 international destinations from its hubs in Almaty, Astana and Altyrau. The airline operates scheduled flights between Almaty and Bangkok, Beijing and Seoul in Asia.

The Air Astana fleet currently comprises of 18 Airbus and Boeing aircraft and is destined to grow following orders for nine Airbus A320s and six Boeing 787-8s placed at the end 2007.