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Turkish Airlines Introduces the World’s ‘Oldest Bread’ to Select Business Class Flights

Turkish Airlines Introduces the World’s ‘Oldest Bread’ to Select Business Class Flights

8 October 2024 Press Release Airline News

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.

Turkish Airlines heading back Down Under with new Sydney service

Turkish Airlines heading back Down Under with new Sydney service

12 September 2024 Press Release Airline News

Turkish Airlines has announced today it will launch flights to Sydney from December 4, adding a second Australian destination to the carrier’s global network. The airline, which flies to more countries than any other, will operate four weekly flights to Australia’s largest city via Kuala Lumpur using an Airbus A350-900 aircraft.

Turkish Airlines announces 7.7% passenger capacity increase and strong Q2 revenue

Turkish Airlines announces 7.7% passenger capacity increase and strong Q2 revenue

7 August 2024 Press Release Airline News

Turkish Airlines has reported a 7.7% passenger capacity increase for Q2, carrying 22.1 million customers despite industry wide challenges including geopolitical tensions, supply chain complications and aircraft engines issues. While IATA data shows that most carriers hit pre-pandemic levels for passenger loads in Q2, Turkish Airlines carried 38% more customers than in 2019.

Turkish Airlines Becomes the First Airline to Secure Chinese Yuan Denominated Aircraft Financing

Turkish Airlines Becomes the First Airline to Secure Chinese Yuan Denominated Aircraft Financing

30 July 2024 Press Release Airline News

Flying to more countries than any other airline, Turkish Airlines has added a new currency to its financing portfolio in line with its natural currency hedging policy, thanks to its diversified revenue structure. Three Airbus A350 aircraft that joined the flag carrier’s fleet between May and July 2024 are financed in Chinese Yuan by AVIC International Leasing and CCB Financial Leasing.

Turkish Airlines Showcases its New Luxurious Crystal Business Class Suite

Turkish Airlines Showcases its New Luxurious Crystal Business Class Suite

24 July 2024 Press Release Airline News

Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has revealed the details of its brand-new state-of-the-art Business Class suite at the Farnborough International Airshow 2024 in Hampshire, UK. The new Crystal Business Class suite marks a new era for luxury air travel for business passengers and is the first from Turkish Airlines to feature an adjustable suite door and privacy panel for enhanced in-flight privacy. New seats feature a generous 23-inch seat width boasting increased footwell space with direct aisle access for all guests with every window suite possessing full visibility. In line with company’s “Flow” brand identity, new suites feature lighter and warmer colors, marble-style table and rose gold finishes.

Turkish Airlines to Offer Free, Unlimited Wi-Fi Across All its Fleet

Turkish Airlines to Offer Free, Unlimited Wi-Fi Across All its Fleet

22 July 2024 Press Release Airline News

Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, is committed to enhancing its in-flight experience through the integration of latest developments and innovative technologies. In line with this strategy, the national flag carrier is working to provide all passengers with free, unlimited, uninterrupted and fast connectivity service within two years, starting from the end of 2025

Turkish Airlines Expands its U.S. Network with New Denver Route

Turkish Airlines Expands its U.S. Network with New Denver Route

17 June 2024 Press Release Airline News

Türkiye’s national flag carrier has launched its 14th destination in the United States, bringing its passengers together with the unique beauty of Denver. Having started its operations to the Americas in 1988 with flights to New York, Turkish Airlines has expanded its flight network to include Denver as the 14th destination in the United States of America

Turkish Airlines Launches “Inner Portrait” with Refik Anadol at Art Basel

Turkish Airlines Launches “Inner Portrait” with Refik Anadol at Art Basel

14 June 2024 Press Release Airline News Travel Events News

Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, has unveiled a new art project titled “Inner Portrait”. This visionary initiative, created in partnership with the world-renowned media artist Refik Anadol, pushes the boundaries of storytelling, offering a deeply personal exploration of the desire to travel and its effect on human biology.

Turkish Airlines and Air China sign new freesale codeshare agreement

Turkish Airlines and Air China sign new freesale codeshare agreement

10 June 2024 Press Release Airline News

Türkiye’s flag carrier airline Turkish Airlines (TK) and People’s Republic of China’s flag carrier airline Air China Limited (CA) have announced the signing of a new freesale codeshare agreement, transitioning from their long-standing blocked space partnership. This agreement, initially covering flights between Istanbul and Beijing, marks a significant milestone in the strategic collaboration between the two airlines and lays the groundwork for future expansions in their strong partnership.