Air Astana CFO on growth plans, fleet expansion and overcoming supply chain challenges - ICYMI Proactive uses images sourced from ShutterstockAir Astana's (LSE:AIRA) chief financial officer Gonçalo Pires joined Proactive to discuss the airline's growth strategy, first-quarter performance and the opportunities emerging across the Central Asian aviation market. He also outlined how fleet expansion, the dual-brand strategy with FlyArystan and ongoing operational challenges are shaping the company's priorities. Proactive: For investors who may be new to Air Astana (LSE:AIRA), what makes the airline stand out and why has it become the leading carrier in Central Asia? Air Astana adapted quickly to geopolitical disruptions by changing routes and capturing new passenger flows between Southeast Asia, Europe and Central Asia. Proactive: Air Astana continues to expand internationally while also growing FlyArystan.