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by hakan
30 Nov 2016, 08:49
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from THY - Turkish Airlines
Replies: 709
Views: 443958

Re: News from THY - Turkish Airlines

Based on fleet availability, THY will start Istanbul Ataturk-Phuket (Thailand) flights according to the Board of THY. THY has announced the Phuket (Thailand) flight schedule. The flights will start on 17.July.2017 and the flights will be 4 times a week. Meanwhile, THY wants to lease out 8 of A330 p...
by hakan
27 Nov 2016, 08:20
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from Pegasus Airlines (PGS)
Replies: 119
Views: 98893

Re: News from Pegasus Airlines (PGS)

Pegasus is starting Ankara Esenboga-Kiev (Ukraine) flights from 6.December.2016. Pegasus will also have special direct flights to Brussels Charleroi from Esenboga on 17.December.2016, 24.December.2016, 7.January.2017, 25.February.2017 and 4.Marxh.2017. All other flights will be via Sabiha Gokcen (SA...
by hakan
27 Nov 2016, 08:04
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Failed coup d'etat in Turkey! What to expect?
Replies: 81
Views: 19004

Re: Failed coup d'etat in Turkey! What to expect?

Struggling THY has stored 15 more aircraft at Antalya airport temporarily. See the pictures in below link:

http://www.airporthaber.com/thy-haberle ... dirdi.html
by hakan
17 Oct 2016, 10:10
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from THY - Turkish Airlines
Replies: 709
Views: 443958

Re: News from THY - Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines spokesperson told media that THY has broken a transit pax record recently: A TK flight from New York to Istanbul Ataturk on 12.October had total of 350 pax on board. Out of 350 pax they had 308 transit pax. Since the tourist numbers visiting Turkey dropped they are heavily promoting...
by hakan
17 Oct 2016, 10:02
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Failed coup d'etat in Turkey! What to expect?
Replies: 81
Views: 19004

Re: Failed coup d'etat in Turkey! What to expect?

The tourism is picking up slowly. The Turkish Government needs to do more advertising around the world and promote Turkey again. Last week Bodrum airport has received 8 extra charter flights from Europe. Normally Bodrum should be quite now but the operators in Bodrum are saying they are booked solid...
by hakan
17 Oct 2016, 09:55
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from Pegasus Airlines (PGS)
Replies: 119
Views: 98893

Re: News from Pegasus Airlines (PGS)

Something from 2015, Pegasus renamed Pegasus Asia as Air Manas which was the original name of that airline. Latest news entire Pegasus fleet is up for lease, including A320neo. Globetrotter, May I correct you please? Pegasus will only wet lease 3 planes. The reason they have listed their fleet to s...
by hakan
07 Aug 2016, 07:11
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from THY - Turkish Airlines
Replies: 709
Views: 443958

Re: News from THY - Turkish Airlines

THY has announced that they intend to start scheduled flights to Zanzibar (Tanzania) based on fleet availability and gaining the necessary permits. Meanwhile DHMI that the authority oversees the airports and pax numbers have told the media that the pax numbers have dropped by 16,1% during the recent...
by hakan
26 Jul 2016, 11:57
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Failed coup d'etat in Turkey! What to expect?
Replies: 81
Views: 19004

Re: Failed coup d'etat in Turkey! What to expect?

I expect the windows of some Luchtzak members to be smashed in the coming days ... Let's hope that Luchtzak member Hakan is not jailed by the President and Commander-In-Chief H.E. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Because the President of Turkey has ruled that the police may detain people for one month, withou...
by hakan
16 Jul 2016, 05:03
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Failed coup d'etat in Turkey! What to expect?
Replies: 81
Views: 19004

Re: TURKEY ! what to expect ?

THY has announced as of 6am local time today 16/7/16 the flights from and to IST will go back to normal.
by hakan
29 Jun 2016, 23:32
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Terror attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Replies: 59
Views: 10534

Re: Breaking: IST airport terrorist attack

Turkish Prime Minister is telling that the terrorists couldn't go through the 1st security check and allegedly come back with their guns and shooting people through the 1st security check and walking inside terminal. One terrorist was killed by an armed Customs officer who was also killed in the amb...
by hakan
29 Jun 2016, 23:24
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Terror attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Replies: 59
Views: 10534

Re: Breaking: IST airport terrorist attack

Another blow to the Turkish tourism industry. Unfortunately, yes... I am leaving on saturday, for Bodrum. Secretly I was kinda hoping for a negative advice but the terror scare at Turkey seems to be concentrated around certain area's (Istanbul, Ankara, Eastern Turkey) and surprisingly not at touris...
by hakan
15 Jun 2016, 14:03
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from THY - Turkish Airlines
Replies: 709
Views: 443958

Re: News from THY - Turkish Airlines

Based on fleet availability, THY will start Istanbul Ataturk-Phuket (Thailand) flights according to the Board of THY.
by hakan
16 May 2016, 10:33
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Lufthansa incident in India (13.May.2016)
Replies: 2
Views: 1578

Re: Lufthansa incident in India (13.May.2016)

You can see how Jet Airways Technical Team recovered the LH plane from the link below: http://www.airporthaber.com/lufthansa-haberleri/lufthansa-ucagi-boyle-kurtarildi.html Allegedly it took 11 hours to recover the plane and make it usable again. I am sure it will go through further checks before it...
by hakan
15 May 2016, 03:36
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Lufthansa incident in India (13.May.2016)
Replies: 2
Views: 1578

Lufthansa incident in India (13.May.2016)

It looks like LH was lucky with this incident. It could have been worse. Happy to say nobody was hurt.

http://www.ndtv.com/mumbai-news/4-tyres ... ng-1406216

http://www.airporthaber.com/lufthansa-h ... cikti.html
by hakan
11 May 2016, 22:40
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from THY - Turkish Airlines
Replies: 709
Views: 443958

Re: News from THY - Turkish Airlines

THY is starting twice weekly Ankara-Athens flights from 1.July.2016. The flights will be every Wednesday and Friday. TK1455/1456.
by hakan
10 May 2016, 23:31
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from THY - Turkish Airlines
Replies: 709
Views: 443958

Re: News from THY - Turkish Airlines

Based on fleet availability, THY will start flying from Istanbul Ataturk to Cluj (Romania).
by hakan
09 May 2016, 10:07
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from THY - Turkish Airlines
Replies: 709
Views: 443958

Re: News from THY - Turkish Airlines

Last week THY has started Colombia and Panama flights.

Today, they have announced the schedule for Seychelles flights that will start on 31.10.2016.
by hakan
17 Apr 2016, 12:31
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: New airline for Senegal
Replies: 2
Views: 1046

Re: New airline for Senegal

A new airline was set up in Senegal, Air Senegal SA, to replace the bankrupt Senegal airlines. Staring capital is 40Billion CFA. Only shareholder for the time being is the Senegalese government. They claim to be looking for a 'strategic partner'. At this moment Turkish Airlines seems to be in pole ...
by hakan
12 Apr 2016, 10:10
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from THY - Turkish Airlines
Replies: 709
Views: 443958

Re: News from THY - Turkish Airlines

Once again, based on fleet availability THY will start Istanbul Ataturk-Denpasar (Indonesia) flights soon. :D
by hakan
10 Apr 2016, 05:24
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from THY - Turkish Airlines
Replies: 709
Views: 443958

Re: News from THY - Turkish Airlines

Based on fleet availability, THY's Board has decided to start the scheduled flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Seychelles. No starting date has announced yet.