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Countries serviced only by Turkish Cargo Turkish Airlines flies to 52 domestic and 269 international destinations in 131 countries, [ 1 ] excluding those only served by Turkish Airlines Cargo. Following is a list of destinations Turkish Airlines and Turkish Airlines Cargo fly to as part of scheduled services, as of January 2025 [update] .
Turkish Airlines was established on 20 May 1933 as Turkish State Airlines (Turkish: Devlet Hava Yolları) [18] as a department of the Ministry of National Defense. [19] The airline's initial fleet consisted of two five-seat Curtiss Kingbirds , two four-seat Junkers F 13s and one ten-seat Tupolev ANT-9 . [ 19 ]
The first flight from the airport was Turkish Airlines flight TK2124 to the Turkish capital Ankara on 31 October 2018. [32] On 1 November 2018, five daily flights began to arrive and depart from the airport: from Ankara , Antalya , Baku , North Nicosia , and İzmir , [ 33 ] followed by Adana and Trabzon starting in December.
Between the 1960s and 1980s, it was an online station of airlines such as BOAC, Qantas, and Pan Am, featuring prominently on for Eurasia flights. [9] In March 2006, Pakistan International Airlines began a nonstop flight to Toronto on Boeing 777s. [10] [11] KLM were the first world airline to serve Karachi, in 1924.
On 30 January 1975, Turkish Airlines Flight 345, crashed into the Sea of Marmara during its final approach to the airport. All 42 passengers and crew on board were killed. [40] On 25 April 2015, Turkish Airlines Flight 1878, operated by an A320-200, TC-JPE was severely damaged in a landing accident. The aircraft aborted the first hard landing ...
Airline Airline (in Turkish) Image ICAO IATA Callsign Commenced operations Freebird Airlines: Hürkuş Air Transport and Trade: FHY: FH: FREEBIRD AIR: 2001 Tailwind Airlines: Tailwind Airlines: TWI: TI: TAILWIND: 2009
Antalya Airport (IATA: AYT, ICAO: LTAI) is a major international airport located 13 km (8.1 mi) northeast [2] of the city centre of Antalya, Turkey.It is a major destination during the European summer leisure season due to its location at the country's Mediterranean coast.
An Airbus A330, of which Turkish Airlines is the second largest operator of the type, at now defunct Istanbul Atatürk Airport, with multiple other Turkish Airlines aircraft in the background. As of November 2024, Turkish Airlines operates a fleet of 379 Airbus and Boeing aircraft. The airline started its operations in 1933 with only five planes.