BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jun. 25
By Nargiz Sadikhova - Trend:
United Arab Emirates (UAE) flydubai airline company is planning to resume flights operation to Kazakhstan, Trend reports with reference to the flydubai company.
Based on the flights schedule according to which company is planning to operate since Jul. 7, 2020, the company is resuming flights operation to 24 cities globally.
Thus, the company said that starting Jul. 7, 2020, flights to Kazakhstan’s Nur-Sultan and Almaty cities are open for booking.
In March 2020, in order to prevent coronavirus spread in Kazakhstan, the number of flights was reduced by 438 flights per week on international destinations on 97 routes, which makes up 99 percent of all international flights implemented.
Additionally, all domestic flights have been cancelled and no regular air services operated in the country over April 2020.
Earlier this month, Kazakhstan announced a decision to resume international flights to a number of countries. The flights are being gradually resumed to Turkey, China, South Korea, Thailand, Georgia and Japan as of Jun. 20, 2020.
The first two cases of coronavirus infection were detected in Kazakhstan among those who arrived in Almaty city from Germany on March 13, 2020.
The total number of coronavirus cases confirmed in Kazakhstan since the virus was first confirmed in the country amounted to 19,285 cases. This includes 12,048 people who recovered from the coronavirus, and 136 patients who passed away.
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