OREANDA-NEWS. February 03, 2010. Tickets for UIA's new flight linking Kiev and Almaty, Kazakhstan, can be booked and purchased at any UIA ticket office or appointed travel agency as well as via UIA's website www.flyuia.com, reported the press-centre of UIA.

The direct Kiev-Almaty flight will operate twice a week commencing 11 March 2010:
departing from Kiev on Mondays and Thursdays and from Almaty on Tuesdays and Fridays.

The new flights are scheduled to ensure convenient connections with flights to key Western European destinations - London, Paris, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Vienna, Zurich and Rome. Passengers arriving to Kiev Borispol International Airport from Almaty will be able to connect with UIA flights operated on a code-share basis with partner airlines to the Ukrainian cities of Lvov, Ivano-Frankovsk, Kharkov, Chernovtsy, Lugansk, Uzhgorod, Dnepropetrovsk, Odessa and Simferopol with minimal connection times.

UIA flights to Almaty are operated using Boeing 737 aircraft with business and economy class service.

Roundtrip airfares for UIA's Kiev-Almaty flights start from USD 430 in economy class, excluding taxes.