Kazakhstan to cancel contests on domestic flights to be carried out from 2013

Azerbaijan, Baku, June 28 / Trend E. Kosolapova/ Kazakhstan plans to cancel contests on domestic flights to be carried out from 2013, Kazakh Transport and Communications Minister Askar Zhumagaliyev said. All financially stable airlines that meet international safety standards and provide qualitative services will be allowed to carry out flight through the most popular domestic routes. "It is planned to cancel contests for domestic flights to be carried out from 2013 in order to increase competitiveness of airlines. It is expected that this innovation will change the number of flights. Everything will depend on consumer demand," Zhumagaliyev wrote in his microblog on Twitter. According to Zhumagaliyev, work is underway on making appropriate amendments to the law on aviation in Kazakhstan. Do you have any feedback? Contact our journalist at agency@trend.az