The Civil Aviation Committees of Kazakhstan and China have agreed to lift restrictions on the destinations and frequency of air cargo flights, Kazakhstan's Ministry of Transport said.

Kazakh airlines were authorized to perform an unlimited number of flights to Hainan Island, including using the fifth, sixth and seventh degrees of "freedom of air".

The parties also agreed to authorize an increase in the number of passenger flights to 124 per week.

At the same time, the designated air carriers of Kazakhstan and China were authorized to perform up to 42 flights per week using the fifth degree of "freedom of the air".