Air Astana reports strong nine month performance

The Air Astana Group has announced its financial reports for the nine months ending 30 September 2023, indicating a strong performance with total revenue and other income growth of 20.5% to USD $900.6 million (up from $747.2 million reported in the same period last year). The flag carrier of Kazakhstan increased its operating profit by 11.2% to $128.9 million, with an adjusted EBITDA also showing 14.4% growth at $249.8 million. This was partly driven by an increased number of flights to what the airline describes as ‘key destinations’ such as the UK, Turkey, India, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Georgia and the Gulf,