OREANDA-NEWS. February 22, 2011. By the end of May 2011 AeroSvit will triple the frequency of air carriages between Ukraine and Kazakhstan in comparison with the similar period of the previous year. Ukraine's largest network carrier launches daily flights to Almaty and Astana (Kazakhstan).

In particular, starting from March 1st, 2011 the number of flights on Kiev-Astana route will increase from 5 to 7 per week. Also, the number of AeroSvit’s flights from Kiev to Astana will gradually grow to a daily frequency. Starting from April 1st the number of flights to the capital of will increase from 3 to 5, and since May 17th - to 7 flights per week .

Besides that, two new destinations in - Aktau and Kostanay - will appear on AeroSvit's route map in summer season.

Convenient flights schedule will enable the Airlines to connect 's cities not only with  ’s capital, but also with the largest administrative centers, including Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk, Ivano-Frankovsk, Lugansk, Lvov, Odessa, Sevastopol,  Simferopol and Kharkov.

At AeroSvit’s base airport Borispol (Kiev), all flights from Kazakhstan will be connected with flights to Tel Aviv, New York, Toronto, Hamburg, Dusseldorf, London, Prague, Warsaw, Riga, Vilnius, Tbilisi, Yerevan, Moscow, Saint Petersburg and other AeroSvit’s international destinations.

AeroSvit commenced operations on Kiev-Almaty route in April 2008 and a year later, in April 2009, the Airlines launched air connection between the capitals of and , Astana and Kiev.

Flights schedule (summer season)

Flights from Kiev to Almaty, currently performed on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, will be performed on Tuesdays and Thursdays as well since March 1st. Time of departure from Kiev - 10:25 p.m., arrival in Almaty - 06:30 a.m. (next day) local time. Departure  from Almaty - 07:50 a.m. local time, arrival in Kiev - 10:15 a.m.

Flights from Kiev to Astana, besides Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, will also be performed on Thursdays and Fridays since April 1st and on Tuesdays and Sundays since May 17th. Time of departure from Kiev- 10:50 p.m., arrival in Astana - 06:15 a.m. (next day) local time. Departure from Astana is planned for 07:40 a.m. local time with arrival in Kiev at 09:20 a.m..

AeroSvit – Ukrainian Airlines, established in 1994, as of today is 's largest network air carrier. In winter season AeroSvit operates over 70 scheduled international routes, including 5 transcontinental destinations - to New York, Toronto, Beijing, Delhi and Bangkok.

Long-haul Boeing 767, medium-haul Boeing 737, Airbus 321, Airbus 320 and Embraer 195 and regional Embraer 145 and Antonov 148 aircraft are operated on AeroSvit’s flights.