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« Aeroflot »suspends flights to Kazakhstan, without waiting for permission from Astana. Kazakh carrier Air Astana for its part, complains about the lack of resolution on the part of Russia
Aeroflot the second half of 26 March 2016 suspended regular flights to Kazakhstan. This is stated in the message of the Russian air carrier.
The report stresses that this step is forced, because until now the Kazakh side is not provided awaited approvals to perform flights of Russian airlines in accordance with the summer schedule, which shall into force on March 27.
«Aeroflot has received proper authorization, even though that is the designated carrier on routes from Russia to Kazakhstan, and has applied for flight operations on them more February 12, 2016″, – he explained company.
The report notes that canceled 11 flights of “Aeroflot” in Kazakhstan and back to the departure date 26 and 27 March. Passengers who bought tickets for these flights can take them for free, the company said.
«Aeroflot» and recommended its passengers to refrain from flying to Kazakhstan and from it in the next three days.
Earlier on Saturday, 26 March, Air Astana the national carrier of Kazakhstan, for his part, said that flights to Moscow can be interrupted with the March 27, 2016 “in connection with the refusal to grant permits for the passage of the Russian aviation authorities.” This follows from the distribution department of corporate communications at Air Astana airline information, which quotes TASS. According to the airline, the refusal is “illegal”. The company stressed that “permission to fly to other cities in Russia were obtained».
The blame for the situation with the permissions of the Kazakh carrier put on “Aeroflot”, which, according to him, untimely filed an application for registration, and therefore can not be allowed to fly to Kazakhstan. “At the same time, all Russian airlines, timely submitted applications, received all the permits without restriction”, – underlined in the message
The airline noted that “the Kazakh side has once again ready to meet and expeditiously proceed with the registration. . “Aeroflot” and the issuance of permits for days subject to receipt of an official letter from the Russian aviation authorities »
it is noted that in this letter must be confirmed by the possibility of flight for Kazakh companies through Russian airspace along the route Astana – Ulan Bator and permission to fly to Moscow.
in the air Astana said that “to fly over Russian territory Russian aviation authorities require a royalty payment for the use of trans-Siberian route system (SCI).” Airline with these requirements does not agree.
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