A meeting was held between the Chairman of the Civil Aviation Committee Talgat Lastaev and the Ambassador of Luxembourg to Russia (Belarus and Kazakhstan concurrently) George Faber.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the issues of air communication between Kazakhstan and Luxembourg.

According to George Faber, the Luxembourg airline Cargolux is interested in resuming regular cargo flights to airports in Kazakhstan, including those with a technical landing. Thus, at the initial stage, Cargolux airline plans to transfer about 30-40 technical landings per week from neighboring countries to the airports of Kazakhstan, which are carried out during flights between Europe and China, as well as Southeast Asia.

The parties noted with satisfaction the legal framework created by the aviation authorities of Kazakhstan and Luxembourg for the implementation of regular passenger / cargo flights between the two countries.

The Kazakh side expressed its readiness to provide comprehensive assistance in the resumption of Cargolux flights to Kazakhstan.

Reference:

Cargolux Airlines International S.A. (Cargolux) is a Luxembourg-based cargo airline. Created in 1970. It is the largest European cargo carrier operating 30 Boeing 747 aircraft. The headquarters and hub of the airline is located in Luxembourg. It operates flights to 90 cities around the world. The airline has more than 85 offices in more than 50 countries around the world. The staff is 4307 employees. It is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).