Kazakhstan and Switzerland sign aviation agreement paving way for direct flights
Aviation authorities from Kazakhstan and Switzerland have signed a memorandum of understanding that would allow designated carriers up to 28 weekly passenger flights between the two countries, with no frequency limits for cargo.
Kazakhstan and Switzerland took a step toward direct air links after talks in Astana. Their aviation authorities signed a memorandum of understanding that allows designated airlines up to 28 weekly passenger flights. Cargo operations have no frequency cap.
The two sides also initialled a draft of a new air transport agreement. No scheduled nonstop passenger services currently connect Kazakhstan and Switzerland.
Which carriers might launch routes, and when, is not yet known.
Sources
- aerotelegraph.comKasachstan und Schweiz schaffen Grundlage für Direktflüge