Air Kazakhstan
Air Kazakhstan was an airline of Kazakhstan which later became its national carrier after bankrupt Kazakhstan Airlines was shut down. It was headquartered in Almaty.
History
The airline was established in 1991 as Kazakhstan Airways but changed to Air Kazakhstan on 10 March 1997. It ceased operations on 29 February 2004, after accumulating heavy debts, and was declared bankrupt in April 2004 by the court in Almaty.Air Astana succeeded Air Kazakhstan as the country's flag carrier.
of Air Kazakhstan at 2 November 2003.
Destinations
When it shut down, Air Kazakhstan was serving the following locations:| Country | City | Airport | Notes |
| Baku | Heydar Aliyev International Airport | ||
| Frankfurt | Frankfurt Airport | ||
| Hanover | Hannover Airport | ||
| Budapest | Budapest International Airport | ||
| Delhi | Indira Gandhi International Airport | ||
| Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv International Airport | ||
| Aktau | Aktau Airport | ||
| Almaty | Almaty International Airport | ||
| Astana | Astana International Airport | ||
| Atyrau | Atyrau Airport | ||
| Karaganda | Sary-Arka Airport | ||
| Kostanay | Kostanay Airport | ||
| Oral | Oral Ak Zhol Airport | ||
| Pavlodar | Pavlodar Airport | ||
| Shymkent | Shymkent International Airport | ||
| Bishkek | Manas International Airport | ||
| Moscow | Vnukovo International Airport | ||
| Moscow | Sheremetyevo International Airport | ||
| Seoul | Gimpo International Airport | ||
| Seoul | Incheon International Airport | ||
| Dushanbe | Dushanbe Airport | ||
| Bangkok | Suvarnabhumi Airport | ||
| Istanbul | Istanbul Atatürk Airport | ||
| Donetsk | Donetsk International Airport | ||
| Dubai | Dubai International Airport |
Fleet
Air Kazakhstan operated the following types:- Airbus A310-300 = 5 of these aircraft
- Antonov An-24
- Antonov An-24B
- Antonov An-24RV
- Antonov An-72
- Boeing 737-200
- Ilyushin Il-76T
- Ilyushin Il-86
- Tupolev Tu-134A
- Tupolev Tu-154B
- Tupolev Tu-154M
- Yakovlev Yak-40
- Yakovlev Yak-42D