/KASE, April 15, 2024/ – Air Astana JSC (Almaty), whose shares are officially
listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the
following press release dated April 15, 2024:
quote
Air Astana Group, the largest airline group in Central Asia and the Caucasus
regions by revenue and fleet size, has signed a memorandum of understanding
with Neos SpA ("Neos"), the second Italian airline and part of the Alpitour group
(together, "the Parties"), to enter a strategic partnership.
The strategic partnership will encompass several areas of cooperation, including:
- A codeshare agreement under which Air Astana will apply a marketing code
to Neos-operated flights between Milan Malpensa (MXP) and Almaty (ALA)
and vice versa.
- Service collaboration on Boeing aircraft from 2025 when Air Astana Group
will receive delivery of three Boeing 787-900. Where permitted, the Parties
will share technical and operation insights gained during existing operations
by Neos and entrance into service by Air Astana.
- The Parties will consider and evaluate the formation of a joint-venture for
route(s) between Italy and Kazakhstan, where regulatory, anti-trust and
governmental authority permits.
unquote
The complete press release is available on:
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https://kase.kz/files/emitters/AIRA/aira_relizs_150424_kz.pdf – in Kazakh;
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https://kase.kz/files/emitters/AIRA/aira_relizs_150424_-.pdf – in Russian;
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https://kase.kz/files/emitters/AIRA/aira_relizs_150424_en.pdf – in English.
[2024-04-15]