Tag: Turkish Airlines

Istanbul, September, 2024.Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, has introduced ‘The Oldest Bread’ to its in-flight service menu. The recently launched offering is made of Einkorn and Emmer Wheats which are considered the oldest types in Anatolia, the cradle of the most ancient civilizations. New to the airline’s in-flight service, but well-established in Turkish history, the menu item reflects how Turkish Airlines continues to find ways to share its culture with its guests through cuisine and connecting honored traditions with modern innovations.  The menu item was officially introduced on flight TK3 flying from Istanbul to New York on September 22, 2024. During the inaugural flight of the new Turkish Airlines offering, flag...

 Istanbul, 20 September, 2024.Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier of Türkiye, has announced it will soon connect its global network to the vibrant culture and captivating landscapes of Santiago, Chile. This new route marks the airline's 10th country served in the Americas.Starting 18 December 2024, Turkish Airlines will launch four weekly flights from Istanbul to Santiago, with a stopover in Sao Paulo in both directions. This new route brings the total number of destinations served in the Americas to 26, further solidifying Turkish Airlines' presence in the region. Passengers eager to experience Santiago can book their flights now through the airline’s website, mobile app, sales offices, and authorised agencies.The new route will provide travellers with seamless access to S...

Istanbul, September 2024Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, adds Sydney, the largest city of Australia to its robust flight network.With its second foray into the continent, flag carrier airline also marks the city as its first destination in Australia to have non-stop flights in the future. Set to start on December 4, 2024, İstanbul – Sydney flights will be operated four times a week via Kuala Lumpur with Airbus A350-900 aircraft.This new route not only strengthens Turkish Airlines presence in the newest continent in its flight network but also continues to bolster ties between Türkiye and Australia, driving growth in tourism, trade, and cultural exchange.About the new addition to global airline’s flight network, Turkish Airlines Chairman...

Istanbul, 11 September 2024.Flag carrier brand received the "European Supported Finance Deal of the Year" and "European Overall Deal of the Year" awards while Turkish Airlines’ Member of the Board and the Executive Committee and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Assoc. Prof. Murat Şeker won the "European CFO of the Year" award at the ceremony held by "Airline Economics" in London on 9th September.Flying to more countries than any other airline, Turkish Airlines is able to extend its financier base geographically by taking advantage of cost efficiency while minimizing currency risks thanks to its diversified revenue structure. Recent addition of a new currency to its financing portfolio with the financing of three Airbus A350 aircraft in Chinese Yuan by AVIC International Leasing and C...

Istanbul, September 02, 2024.Turkish Airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline, continues to expand its fleet with new aircraft acquisitions. Reaffirming its leading position time and again in this regard, the national flag carrier has completed another unique financing transaction.Two new-generation Airbus A350 aircraftthat joined the flag carrier’s fleet inAugust 2024 are financed inSwiss Franc by KfW IPEX-Bank under the guarantee of EuropeanExport Credit Agencies.This unique transaction showcases Turkish Airlines’ ability to diversify and extend its financier base geographically as well as demonstratesa strong financial management approach to take advantage of cost efficiencywhile minimizing currency risks.Commenting on the closing of this tr...

Istanbul,  September 02, 2024.Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has announced a significant milestone for its Miles&Smiles loyalty programme, welcoming its 20 millionth member. This achievement marks 35 years of growth and innovation since the frequent flyer programme's inception in 1989.Miles&Smiles programme offers unparalleled benefits to its members, who can earn Miles from flights with Turkish Airlines and Star Alliance member airlines. Members can also earn Miles through co-branded credit card expenditures and from Turkish Airlines’ programme partners across various sectors, including accommodation, tourism, car rental, and technology.Earned Miles can be redeemed for economy and business class award tickets on Turkish ...

New Delhi, 7th August 2024.Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, offersitscomplimentarytour service “Touristanbul”, providing guests a unique opportunity to explore the rich culture and history of Istanbul during their layovers. Touristanbul is a free guided tour service offered by Turkish Airlines to all international transfer passengers with a layover time of 6-24 hours.  During the tours, Indian travellers can visit Istanbul’s most iconic sites and monuments, experience a taste of the city, and enjoy a fabulous view of the legendary Bosphorus. As part of the experience, passengers also have the opportunity to sample traditional Turkish cuisine at the selected restaurants.Turkish Airlines’ guests can book their Touristanbul ...