Bishkek-Minsk-Bishkek flights will be operated from June 25

AKIPRESS.COM - Regular Bishkek-Minsk-Bishkek flights will be operated from June 25 on Tuesdays and Fridays, according to the website of one of the airlines in Kyrgyzstan. Earlier on May 24, a number of European airlines announced they will not fly over Belarus.
The EU has agreed to ramp up sanctions against Belarus, following the forced landing of a plane flying over its territory.
European leaders have called for a ban on Belarusian airlines flying over EU territory and are urging EU-based airlines to avoid Belarusian airspace, reports BBC.
Kazakh airlines also refrained from flights to Minsk. Air Astana commented on the cancellation of flights from Almaty to Minsk to Tengrinews.kz. Air Astana has cancelled the launch of Almaty-Minsk flights that were scheduled to open on May 31, 2021. The decision to cancel the flights was made on May 20 due to the low commercial load.