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Nov 17, 2017 (newstodate): The Kazakh carrier SCAT Airlines has placed an order with Boeing for delivery of six Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
The carrier has also secured purchase right for a further batch of five similar aircraft to be deployed on the carrier's routes to Europe, Russia and Asia.
SCAT Airlines was on the list of air carriers banned in the EU until December 8, 2016, and plans are to extend the range and scope of of the network.
As the latest Kazakh carrier, SCAT has also obtained the coveted TCO certification from EASA granting full rights to operate scheduled air services between Kazakhstan and destinations within EU.
As the first route into EU, SCAT Airlines plans to launch services between Astana and Vilnius from May 2018, as published by the Kazakh media reporting from 10th International Conference on Transport and Transit Potential, Trans Eurasia-2017.
In the fleet of IOSA-certified SCAT Airline are now 18 aircraft including one Boeing 767-300, four Boeing 757-200, and seven Boeing 737 aircraft of various types.
The carrier has also secured purchase right for a further batch of five similar aircraft to be deployed on the carrier's routes to Europe, Russia and Asia.
SCAT Airlines was on the list of air carriers banned in the EU until December 8, 2016, and plans are to extend the range and scope of of the network.
As the latest Kazakh carrier, SCAT has also obtained the coveted TCO certification from EASA granting full rights to operate scheduled air services between Kazakhstan and destinations within EU.
As the first route into EU, SCAT Airlines plans to launch services between Astana and Vilnius from May 2018, as published by the Kazakh media reporting from 10th International Conference on Transport and Transit Potential, Trans Eurasia-2017.
In the fleet of IOSA-certified SCAT Airline are now 18 aircraft including one Boeing 767-300, four Boeing 757-200, and seven Boeing 737 aircraft of various types.