Budapest Airport Welcomes SCAT Airlines: Twice-Weekly Flights to Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Just when you thought Budapest Airport had enough excitement, they’ve decided to spice things up with a brand-new airline and a fresh route straight to Shymkent, Kazakhstan! That’s right—starting May 27, 2025, SCAT Airlines (yes, that’s the real name, and yes, we’re trying to keep a straight face) will launch twice-weekly flights to Kazakhstan’s third-largest city.
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Tuesdays and Saturdays Just Got More Interesting
Flying on a Boeing 737 MAX 8200, this route isn’t just about getting from A to B—it’s about modern comfort, extra legroom, and a chance to casually drop “I’m off to Kazakhstan this weekend” into conversations.
Why Is This a Big Deal?
More Central Asia for Everyone! Budapest is getting serious about connecting Europe to the Silk Road region.
Business & Tourism Boost! Whether you’re sealing a deal or just in it for the Kazakh cuisine, this route has you covered.
Budapest Loves New Airlines! SCAT Airlines is the second new carrier of 2025 for the airport, proving that Budapest is the cool kid of European hubs.
One-Year Trial – So Don’t Wait!
This route is launching as a one-year trial, meaning now is your chance to hop on board before it potentially becomes the hottest ticket in town.
Budapest Airport Welcomes SCAT Airlines
With Budapest Airport strengthening its role as Europe’s gateway to Central Asia, who knows? Maybe this is just the start of a whole new era of adventurous travel.
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