World News | Indian tourists visa-free in Kazakhstan, FlyArystan starts flights to Delhi

New Delhi [India]May 22 (ANI): The Kazakh government has waived visa fees for Indian tourists for two weeks and Kazakhstan’s low-cost carrier (LCC) FlyArystan has also launched flights from Delhi to Shymkent, Kazakhstan.

Low-cost airline FlyArystan (Air Astana Group) has completed its maiden flight between India and Kazakhstan. Flights on the Delhi-Shyamkent route took place on Monday 22 May.

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Airline FlyArystan is desperate for tourists to come on holiday as the Kazakh government has waived the 14-day visa fee for Indian tourists in Kazakhstan.

“Since the abolition of the visa regime for Indian citizens entering Kazakhstan, tourist traffic has increased significantly; therefore, we have decided to cater to the needs of passengers traveling between countries in order to achieve our main goal – to provide affordable, convenient and high-quality quality air transport option,” FlyArystan Senior Director of Operations Pom Komutanont told ANI.

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Kazakhstan’s low-cost carrier has also announced fares for one-way flights between the two major metros, starting at $55.

FlyArystan is Kazakhstan’s first low-cost airline that started operations in May 2019. The airline’s fleet consists of 14 Airbus A320 aircraft with an average age of 7 years. It is worth noting that four aircraft were received directly from the manufacturer’s factory. By the end of 2023, FlyArystan plans to expand its fleet to 19 aircraft, including new aircraft.

The airline plans to make Kazakhstan a gateway for Indian passengers into the European market. (Arnie)

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