Kazakhstan to launch first Aktobe-Doha flight

For the first time ever, Kazakhstan will inaugurate the direct flight en route Aktobe-Doha, Kazinform Agency reports.

The flights will be operated by FlyArystan air carrier on Airbus A320 aircraft. It will fly once a week on Fridays. The flight time is 4 hours 40 minutes. The flights will start flying this Friday, October 27.

The new air service is called to boost development of trade and economic, investment, tourism and cultural cooperation between the two states.

Besides, the flights from Aktobe to Phuket will resume on November 2.

The talks are underway to open flights from Aktobe to Urumqi and Tashkent, also to resume flights to Moscow, Kazan, Baku and Tbilisi.