OREANDA-NEWS. November 18, 2015, Ukraine International Airlines will operate its first non-stop scheduled flight connecting Kiev and Aktau, Kazakhstan. Aktau will become the third destination connecting Ukraine and Kazakhstan, after Astana and Almaty. UIA offers double-weekly flights connecting Kiev and Aktau operated on modern Boeing 737 aircraft with two cabin classes – Business Class and Economy Class. The outbound flights will be operated on Wednesdays and Fridays, the inbound – on Thursdays and Saturdays respectively. Flight schedule: Flight Destination Days Departure* Arrival* PS529 Kiev – Aktau ..3.5.. 20:00 02:25 PS530 Aktau – Kiev …4.6. 07:10 08:00 *Local time “The Ukraine – Kazakhstan business and friendly ties grow stronger every year. Aktau is a big industrial city in the south-west Mangystau Region in Kazakhstan. This destination has great potential, carrying oil and oil refining industry specialists in particular, – noted Evgeniya Satska, UIA Corporate Press Secretary. – Aktau is a multinational city, where nearly 18 nationalities reside, and we offer them to take advantage of UIA’s route network”. UIA offers convenient connections from Aktau to the cities of Western Europe, the USA and Ukrainian cities. Round trip economy class ticket fares for Aktau – Kiev non-stop flights start from 258 USD (all taxes and surcharges included).