Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines-Boeing Deal

Turkish Airlines finalizes order for 20 next-generation Boeing 737s

Boeing and Turkish Airlines have finalized an order for 20 Next-Generation 737 airplanes. The order includes 10 737-800s and 10 737-900ER (Extended Range) airplanes.

Airline Strategy

Bangkok becomes Turkish Airlines’ hub in southeast Asia

By Luc Citrinot, eTN Staff Writer

It has been 21 years since Turkish Airlines (TK) has been linking Bangkok to Istanbul.

Daily Flights Between Italy And Turkey

Turkish Airlines connects Bologna with Istanbul

By Mario Masciullo, eTN

On March 1, 2010, Turkish Airlines will inaugurate a daily air service with Istanbul from Bologna the capital city of the Emilia Romagna region in Central Italy.

Turkish Airlines Update

Tanzania signs aviation agreement with Turkey

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

There has been speculation in the past by this correspondent about Turkish Airlines’ intentions to fly from Istanbul to Dar es Salaam, also fueled by the persistent refusal of their chief executive

Turkish Air To Buy Boeing Planes

Turkish Airlines to purchase 20 new jets

ISTANBUL - National flag-carrier Turkish Airlines, which aims to carry 20 percent more passengers in 2010, said on Thursday it would buy 20 planes from U.S.

Turkish Airlines Sponsors Two Of The Best European Football Teams

Turkish Airlines signs sponsorship deals with FC Barcelona, Manchester United

By wordpress.com

Turkish Airlines, one of the most powerfully developing airline in Europe, has signed two major sponsorship deals this week, with two of the best European football teams: FC Barcelona and Manchester U

Efforts Accelerate To Increase Traffic

Turkish Airlines set to expand in Africa

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

The Turkish national airline some time ago commenced flights into Kenya, following the withdrawal from the route of Kenya Airways in 2008, offering nonstop services between Istanbul and Nairobi.

Turkish Airlines Expands Eastwards

Turkish Airlines spreads its wings in Asia

By Unal Basusta, eTN Ambassador

Turkish Airlines intends to double its frequency in Asia within the next two years, starting with Tokyo Narita, from four weekly flights to daily operations to Bangkok, which will include an equipment

Airline Tickets

Priority goes to long-haul flights to strengthen global hub in Istanbul, Turkish Airlines CEO Temel Kotil says

By Luc Citrinot, eTN Staff Writer

As Turkish Airlines celebrates its 20th anniversary of presence in the Thai market, the airline’s CEO, Dr. Temel Kotil, gave an insight of the future of the national Turkish carrier.

US$3.2 Billion For Boeing

Ethiopian and Turkish airlines order Boeing 777s

By eTN Staff Writer

Ethiopian Airlines has placed an order with Boeing for five Boeing 777-200LRs valued at US$1.3 billion, and Turkish Airlines finalized an order for seven Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes va

Turkish Tourism

Increase in US visitors and expansion plans help boost Turkey tourism amid tough economic times

By Nelson Alcantara

Despite the ongoing global economic downturn, Turkey’s tourism industry is thriving because of the announcement of new tourism infrastructure and expansion plans and the increase of more travelers f

Turkish Airlines could be in the market for aircraft at the Paris Air Show

PARIS - Turkish Airlines could be in the market for aircraft at the Paris Air Show this week, following a 24-plane Airbus order from Qatar Airways on Monday, industry sources said.

East Africa Tourism Report

Wolfgang’s East Africa report

By Wolfgang H. Thome

SHERATON INTRODUCES ‘ROMANCE’ NIGHTS

Valued At US$1.36 billion

Turkish Airlines orders five 777-300ERs from Boeing

By eTN Staff Writer

The Boeing Company and Turkish Airlines have signed an order for five Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes valued at US$1.36 billion at current list prices.

Sources Decline To Be Named

Possible pilot error causes Turkish Airlines plane to land at military base

By news.com.au

A Turkish Airlines aircraft mistakenly landed at a military air base in Georgia, airport and airline sources said.

Skal's First Lady

The first lady of tourism speaks

By Nelson Alcantara

(Questions for Skal International's current president, Hulya Aslantas. She tackles issues ranging from the economy to current social issues involving tourism.

Turkish Airlines Crash

Faulty altimeter caused airliner crash

By radionetherlands.nl

The Turkish airliner that crashed at Schiphol last week had a faulty altimeter.

Turkish Airlines

Airline to compensate Schiphol crash passengers

By radionetherlands.nl

Turkish Airlines has announced that it plans to pay damages to all of the passengers on the plane that crashed at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport last week.