Air Astana orders five Boeing 787-9 with further options and rights

Air Astana has signed firm orders for five B787-9s plus five options and five rights, with deliveries scheduled 2032-2035.  

Combined with three leased units due 2026/27, the total commitment reaches 18 aircraft valued at US$7bn.  

• Uzbekistan Airways converted options for eight more 787s, raising the backlog to 22.  
• Somon Air committed to four 787-9s and ten 737 MAX.  
• Air Astana aims to grow mainline and FlyArystan fleets by 23 aircraft by 2030.

Peter Foster shared “Air Astana is strategically committed to boosting its service capabilities from Central Asia / Caucasus to Asia, Europe and the rest of the world over the next decade.”

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