Kazakhstan-based Air Astana has opened ‘The Shanyrak’, a business lounge at Almaty Airport.

The lounge is the airline’s first, and has been designed for the airline’s premium class passengers and eligible Nomad Club loyalty members departing on international flights.

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The Shanyrak is a luxurious and spacious business lounge offering a full range of services to meet the expectations of the international traveller. Visitors to the lounge can relax and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere enriched with Kazakh cultural style before their flights. Lounge features include areas for work and rest, a parent-and-child room, showers and facilities for passengers with limited mobility, as well as flight information displays. Guests are offered a selection of hot meals, snacks, and beverages.

The lounge can accommodate over 100 guests and is open 24 hours a day . Local and international partners have been engaged to manage the lounge, meeting standards tailored to passenger preferences and the airline’s longstanding reputation for delivering outstanding passenger service.