Kazakhstan and France signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a direct air route from Astana to Paris in 2015. The document was signed on the eve of the upcoming session of the Kazakhstani-French inter-governmental commission and the visit of French President Francois Hollande. The flights will be made three times a week, Trend reports.
Talgat Lastayev, deputy head of the committee for civil aviation of the Kazakhstani Ministry for Investments and Development, said that the flights will start in March 2015.