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Turkish Airlines to launch flights to 131 locations in summer
Daily flights to cities like Sofia, Lyon, Stockholm, Algeria, Tbilisi and Odessa.
BY OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT
March 27, 2006
Turkish Airlines (THY) is to launch flights to 131 destinations, under its 'Summer Flying Schedule', with a focus on European metropolitan centers. Turkish Airlines is planning to fly three times a day to European destinations like London, Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Düsseldorf.
Turkish Airlines will make daily flights to cities like Sofia, Lyon, Stockholm, Algeria, Tbilisi and Odessa. It will also add direct flights to Northern Cyprus from Ankara and Izmir.
The airline also plans to fly to Malatya and Denizli twice a day from Istanbul. Direct flights to Bodrum, Dalaman, Düsseldorf and Brussels from Ankara are also being planned.
THY has commenced scheduled flights to Bodrum and Dalaman, increasing the total number of flights from Sabia Gokcen Airport to 11.
It is also planning to increase the number of its China flights to seven from seven. In the summer season, there will also be direct flights to Bangkok, Singapore and Hong Kong. Turkish Airlines 'Summer Flying Schedule', which begins in March, lasts till the end of October.
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