Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines will offer three flights per week from Istanbul.

Khan wants network planners to know that IST is more than just a hub for Turkish Airlines.

We reveal the largest airline networks across Europe by total capacity in November 2021.

Finnair’s new codeshare agreement with Turkish Airlines, flydubai adding a second destination in Romania, and PLAY’s Amsterdam launch plans are among the latest new route announcements and services resuming.

Head of network planning Wilken Bellmann tells Routes the UK and Ireland would be a 'great strategic fit' for the airline’s network.

The airline says its current fleet of 54 aircraft will 'most likely' be insufficient to handle future growth.

The flag-carrier said it was now benefitting from a strong recovery in VFR traffic and opportunistic leisure passengers while the measures it took in 2020 to limit the impact of the pandemic continue to bear fruit.

Flights between Istanbul and Dallas-Fort Worth will begin in September.

Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carrier’s networks.

The flag-carriers of Serbia and Turkey have expanded their existing codeshare agreement.

A route to Star Alliance partner United Airlines’ Newark hub will start later this month.

Turkish Airlines said deferrals and cancellations for aircraft ordered before the pandemic and due to be delivered in 2020-21 have now been signed with OEMs.

Turkish Airlines has cut 50 aircraft from its firm commitment for 75 Boeing 737 MAXs, canceling 10 aircraft outright and reverting a further 40 to options.

The head of Istanbul Airport sees the potential to become an interlining hub for Turkish Airways.

Flight frequencies on many routes continue to be significantly below pre-COVID-19 levels.

Turkish Airlines operates the most daily flights among European airlines in a low-demand environment.

Turkish Airlines’ CEO has said passengers must not wear valved or vented face masks on board, in line with national health regulations and World Health Organization (WHO) guidance.

Turkish Airlines’ board of directors decided Nov. 27 to establish an air cargo subsidiary to capitalize on the increased demand for air freight capacity.

Air traffic in Europe fell to 35.5% of 2019 levels in the week to Nov. 29, Eurocontrol figures showed, as COVID-19 travel restrictions and national lockdowns continued to affect demand for travel.

The Turkish LCC is pushing ahead with plans to open its first route to Pakistan.

Two Mexican airlines are adding new services from the city despite COVID-19.

Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Turkish Airlines’ delayed plans to serve Vancouver; Forli in northern Italy securing its first route in more than seven years; and S7 adding a leisure destination from Novosibirsk.

Pakistan International Airlines has been cleared to resume two routes to the UK using aircraft chartered from Portuguese wet-lease operator Hi Fly.

Turkish Airlines is in talks with Boeing and Airbus to delay aircraft deliveries that had been planned over the next three years.

Ukrainian carrier SkyUp Airlines is broadening its international network from next month while at the same time planning to increase its market share at home.