News from THY - Turkish Airlines

[hakan]

THY has announced that they intend to fly to Vancouver (Canada). No time frame has been given yet.

[hakan]

THY is launching daily Istanbul to Newark (USA) flights from 25.May.2020.

Source: https://www.airporthaber.com/havacilik- ... tiyor.html

[hakan]

Istanbul to Xian (China) flights is starting by the end of 2019 this year. I know this was published on this website recently. It will start as 3 weekly flights.

Source: https://www.airporthaber.com/thy-haberl ... cacak.html

[HQ_BRU_Lover]

Which experiences do you guys have with THY on medium haul please (CGN-IST-CGN)? 1x A321, 1x B738

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[sn26567]

Turkish Airlines is ordered by the Nigerian government to suspend its operations into Nigeria due to repeated cases of poor passenger treatment by the international carrier.

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/turk ... treatment/

[sn26567]

Turkish Airlines plans to resume Antalya – Frankfurt service from 04 June 2020, with B737-800.

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Turkish Airlines is reportedly preparing to sue Boeing over impact from the B737 MAX grounding. The carrier has grounded 24 MAX, while the remainder of the 75 on order have yet to be delivered.

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Turkish Airlines to launch Istanbul – Port Harcourt – Malabo on 07 February 2020.

[sn26567]

Turkish Airlines is reportedly preparing to sue Boeing over impact from the B737 MAX grounding. The carrier has grounded 24 MAX, while the remainder of the 75 on order have yet to be delivered.

Turkish Airlines and Boeing have agreed on compensation for certain losses caused by grounded and undelivered B737 MAX. The deal is said to be worth US$225 million.

In other news, Turkish Airlines is adding two new seasonal routes to Munich from Bodrum and Dalaman in early July 2020 with B737-800.

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[sn26567]

Turkish Airlines intends to launch Dalaman – London Gatwick service on 25 May 2020 with B737-800.

Turkish Airlines to place B787-9 on flights from Istanbul to Montreal on 29 March 2020, replacing A330-300.

[lucas]

At the end of march, when the summer season starts, all Turkish Airlines operations from Sabiha Gökcen Airport (SAW) will no longer be operated by THY, but by Anadolujet. Other that the diffirent operator, there will nothing change for the customers. THY operates flights from SAW to, among others, Brussels and Amsterdam.

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Turkish Airlines suspends Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Xi'an from 30 January until 9 February.

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Turkish Airlines cancelled services to Mainland China until 29 February 2020 due to the coronavirus.

Turkish Airlines to launch Istanbul – Vancouver service on 09 June 2020 with B787-9.

[globetrotter]

A TK charter flight from Cambodia refused entry by Turkey https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/plane-e ... d=69109034

Turk av thread in airliners.net mentions they also sought permission to land in Iran but it was denied too.

[Passenger]

Landing mishap A321-200 at IST:
http://avherald.com/h?article=4d3d9422&opt=0

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Turkish Airlines reports 2019 net profit up 12% to US$788 million on revenues up 20% to $13.2 billion, with cash and cash equivalents of $2.0 billion and took delivery of one B787-9, serial 65810.

[sn26567]

Turkish Airlines is expecting to have 26 A321neos in its fleet by 2020, down from previous expectations of 30. Only 12 A321neos were delivered in 2019, as one was delayed. As for the B737 MAX, they are not currently listed for 2020.