OREANDA-NEWS. The partner of NOVOSIBIRSK International Airport, S7 Airlines launched new regular direct flight on Novosibirsk – Shymkent route. Flights to one of the largest commercial and industrial centers of Kazakhstan are performed on a weekly basis each Friday on Airbus A320 aircraft. Departure time from Novosibirsk is 01:45 p.m., from Shymkent – 05:05 p.m. (local time for each airport is implied).

As the largest air hub in the Asian part of Russia, NOVOSIBIRSK International Airport provides developed route network enabling passengers to travel from Shymkent to Novosibirsk on connecting flights to the cities of Siberia and Far East such as Khabarovsk, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Magadan, Tyumen, Surgut and others.

Following the good tradition, NOVOSIBIRSK International Airport jointly with S7 Airlines welcomed the first passengers of Novosibirsk – Shymkent flight with specially baked cake.

You can purchase air tickets to Shymkent on websites of NOVOSIBIRSK International Airport (www.tolmachevo.ru) and S7 Airlines (www.s7.ru) as well as in all ticket offices of your city. For further information, please contact us at 8 (383) 220-02-02 or 216-97-51.

NOVOSIBIRSK International Airport is the largest air hub east of the Urals on major transit routes between Europe and Asia. The domestic airline capacity makes up 1,800 passengers per hour, on international flights – 750 passengers per hour. The airport has two runways. In 2013 it expects to serve over 3.7 million passengers. The airport has been nominated for World Routes Awards in the category “The Best Airport of CIS 2012”.

S7 Airlines (brand name of SIBERIA Airlines, www.s7.ru) is a member of global aviation alliance oneworld®. S7 Airlines operates regular flights within Russia as well as to CIS countries, Europe, Middle East, South East Asia and the Asia-Pacific region. S7 Airlines has the most innovative and one of the "youngest" fleets in the Russian airline market.