200 passengers stranded at Astana airport due to flight delay

Tengrinews.kz - A flight to St. Petersburg has been delayed for several hours at Astana airport.

Flight DV821 of Scat Airlines, which is supposed to fly on the route Astana - St. Petersburg, was scheduled for 08:30, but later it was postponed to 13:10 due to technical problems.

"About 200 passengers were promptly informed of the delay and were provided with food and drink. A replacement aircraft has arrived and boarding has begun. It is expected to depart at 13:10. The airport and airline are working together to provide passengers with information and support.

We regret the inconvenience and appreciate the understanding of our passengers," the statement said.