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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 ]
Turkish Airlines Flight 301 was a passenger flight operated by a Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship of Turkish Airlines registered as TC-JAO that crashed during takeoff at İzmir Cumaovası Airport on 26 January 1974 while en route to Istanbul Yeşilköy Airport, killing 67 of its 73 passengers and crew.
1979 Turkish Airlines Ankara crash, a Fokker F28 Fellowship registered as TC-JAT, crashed during approach killing 41 out of the 45 occupants onboard. [52] Turkish Airlines Flight 158, a Boeing 727-2F2 registered as TC-JBR, landed 50 meters short of the runway resulting in the deaths of 47 occupants out of the 67. [53]
Travelers encountered bedbugs on three Turkish Airlines flights, The New York Times reported. One passenger said they saw bedbugs fall from the ceiling onto another person's lap.
In the CCTV video the explosion can be seen within or near a group of people. [18] According to Turkish officials, one of the explosions was set off by a third attacker in the parking lot across the street from the terminal. [19] A closed-circuit television video of this incident showed an armed assailant walking and firing at people within the ...
A video shared on X claims to show an Iranian F-14 flying into Turkish airspace despite being confronted by a Turkish F-4 Phantom. Verdict: False The video is from 2021 and likely shows virtually ...
As of 2023, Turkish Airlines is one of the major airlines of the world, particularly by its number of international passengers with 83.4 million passengers. [3] Operating scheduled services to 122 countries and 304 destinations all around the world. The Turkish airlines flies to more countries than any other airlines in the world. [4]
Deli Mike or Deli Mayk (English: Crazy Mike) is a nickname given to an Airbus A340-300 operated by Turkish Airlines with civil registration TC-JDM.The aircraft joined the Turkish Airlines fleet in 1996 to replace the McDonnell Douglas DC-10s of the airline and was used to operate long-haul flights out of Turkey.