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Air Astana is the national airline of Kazakhstan, jointly owned by the government of the republic of Kazakhstan and BAE systems. The airline is a full member of the IATA (International Association of Air Transport) and is the only airline in Kazakhstan which is EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) JAR-145 certified to perform aircraft maintenance. The fleet consists of B 737-700, B 737 800, and B757 200 aircraft in addition to A320-200 and F50
The twice weekly Heathrow to Almaty service is operated by B757-200 with 20 business class seats and 150 seats in economy class. This flight is direct and non-stop, with onward connections to all major cities within Kazakhstan. Air Astana has announced the launch of its new Frequent Flyer Programme Nomad Club on 1st December 2007. Nomad Club is the first airline frequent flyer programme launched by an airline from Kazakhstan and offers its members the chance for free travel or upgrades to any of Air Astana's exciting destinations across its route network. The Nomad Club programme offers Blue, Silver and Gold membership with Blue being entry level. Nomad Club Silver members will enjoy the advantage of check-in priority, an increased checked-in baggage allowance, bonus points.... and more. Nomad Club Gold members will receive all the above benefits plus access to Air Astana Business Class Lounges. Points can be earned and redeemed on Air Astana services according to class of travel and fare paid. Besides, Air Astana has signed an agreement with Lufhansa enabling card holders of its (LH) ‘Miles & More' frequent flyer programme to accrue mileage on designated Air Astana flights and routes. The agreement extends to partnership airlines using ‘Miles & More' branded cards including Austrian, LOT and Swiss, and is active with immediate effect. ‘Miles & More' members can now earn and redeem mileage on Air Astana flights between London / Frankfurt / Hanover in Europe and Almaty / Astana in Kazakhstan and Miles earned are variable based on normal Business Class, Economy Class and promotional fares purchased. Full details are available from ‘Miles & More' For more information please visit stand 252 or call Sales and Marketing office 020 7333 0153
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