The IAA team comprised Mr Pearse McCrann- Assistant Director of the Safety Regulation Division, Mr Nicholas Butterfield - Manager of Aircraft Registration and Certification and Mr Ken Holland - Manager of Airlines Airworthiness. They had a meeting with Director General Mr Catalin Radu and the management of AAK regarding the completion of the Air Astana fleet transfer under the Article 83bis Agreement, finalisation of the process and confirmation of further cooperation.

«IAA's cooperation and support for Kazakhstan Aviation is outstanding. Since 2021, IAA has worked alongside AAK to help our agency establish and mature. We will continue to collaborate to improve AAK oversight capabilities», - said Catalin Radu, Director General of the Aviation administration of Kazakhstan.

Senior aviation administration managers are presented with reviews of strategic objectives and service models, as well as opportunities to adjust current and future organizational interactions.

Mr Pearse McCrann- Assistant Director of the Safety Regulation Division, said that: « We are very happy to return to Astana at this important milestone in the Article 83bis Agreement with Kazakhstan and to have the opportunity to further advance our mutual plans for IAA’s technical support to the AAK with the Director General. We look forward to continuing the successful collaboration with the AAK team.