Aeroflot resumes flights to Nur-Sultan, scheduled for January 9, a flight from Moscow will depart on Monday, January 10, the airline’s press service told Vedomosti.
“In connection with the current restrictions on the territory of the republic, the departure of the Airbus A330 aircraft from Sheremetyevo is scheduled for 4:00 Moscow time on January 10, the return flight from Nur-Sultan at 12:05 local time,” the message says.
Flights will be operated daily. Passengers who have not issued a refund for previously canceled flights should contact the company’s contact center for priority reservations.
The sale of tickets for flights to and from Kazakhstan has been suspended until January 20 from Russia and until January 21 – from Kazakhstan, Aeroflot recalled. This is necessary so that passengers of previously canceled flights can get on board.
»Opening of free sales on flights is planned from 10 January. Aeroflot is in constant operational interaction with the Federal Air Transport Agency and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation on the restoration of air transportation, ”the press service of the company said.
Russian airlines began to report the cancellation of flights to the republic after the riots that broke out in the country, including the seizure of airports. In particular, Aeroflot previously notified of the cancellation of flights to Alma-Ata, Nur-Sultan and Aktau on January 6, Almaty and Nur-Sultan on January 7, and to Aktobe on January 8 and back.
The Russians are taken out on the flights of the Ministry of Defense, the Russian Foreign Ministry talked about hundreds of requests wishing to leave the country. Until January 19, a state of emergency is in effect on the entire territory of Kazakhstan, the security forces are cleaning the cities from the instigators of the actions.
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