Thursday, June 16, 2011

Mahan air Almaty to Tehran direct flights

Mahan Air, the largest private airline in Iran, commenced operations to Kazakhstan today with the launch of Tehran to Almaty direct flights.

First inauguration flight of Mahan Air on route Tehran-Almaty took place in CIP terminal of Almaty International Airport on 16th of June 2010 at 18:00. Flights will be 3 times per week on comfortable aircrafts Airbus a310. There are 196 seats on board of the aircraft:12 of which is business class. The First flight W5 5027 will depart from Tehran Airport (IKA) on Wednesday 16 0f June 2010 at 13:00 and will arrive to Almaty International Airport at 18:00 (local time). Duration of the flight is 3 hours 15 minutes.

Almaty is the 15th international destination of Mahan Air from Hub airport of Tehran. Passengers of Mahan Air will be offered suitable connection flights to various destinations, such as Dubai, Istanbul and Dusseldorf etc.

Mr. Dusembaev said “The new flight from Tehran is important for both Iran and Kazakhstan as it will stimulate the economic trade between the two nations of Iran and Kazakhstan. Hossein Hosseini Mahan Air Director of marketing said :” the new services ,our first to the CIS region, is a strategic development for Mahan Air and we believe the connection between Tehran and Almaty will offer opportunities to grow tourism and benefit cooperation in industries particularly energy ,construction and manufacturing “.

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