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Topics related to Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier airline of Turkey, including its operations, services, and incidents.
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Turkish Airlines plans to open new air cargo subsidiary
Turkey’s flag carrier Turkish Airlines announced their decision to establish a new air cargo subsidiary. The airline said…
Turkish Cargo makes China-Brazil flight: carries COVID-19 vaccine
Turkish Cargo, a division of Turkey’s national flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THY), completed a special cargo flight from…
Notice to foreign pilots of Turkish Airlines: unpaid leave?
Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of the country, reportedly informed employees about the airline’s alleged intentions to…
Turkish Technik launches new MRO hangars to serve 45 jets at once
Turkish Technik, a MRO subsidiary of Turkish Airlines, completed the construction of its new base maintenance hangars at…
Turkish Airlines subsidiary Boeing 737 suffers engine shutdown
A Boeing 737-800, flying on behalf of Turkish Airlines, suffered sudden engine shutdown with a loud noise and…
Tracking the downfall of European airlines
Many have called COVID-19 pandemic the worst crisis in the history of air travel, with passenger numbers falling…
MEA Airbus A330 and Turkish Boeing 777 collided in Nigeria
An incident was recorded on July 29, 2020, when a Middle East Airlines (MEA) Airbus A330-200 (registered OD-MEA)…
Back to normal? Airlines to relaunch Chinese operations
The air transport industry in China gradually steps towards normalization. 16.7 million passengers were transported by domestic carriers…
Turkish Airlines flight TK1920 draws crescent and star in sky
On April 23, 2020, Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 jet embarked for one of the kind flights TK1920. While…
On this day: Turkish Airlines Flight 981 crashes and kills 346
On March 3, 1974, a Turkish Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10, which operated Flight 981 between Istanbul and London,…
Turkish Airlines flight diverted over suspected Coronavirus case
Turkish Airlines flight TK879 from Tehran (Iran) to Istanbul (Turkey), was diverted to the country’s capital Ankara on…
Turkish Airlines revises fleet forecast: more Boeing, less Airbus
Turkish Airlines has reshuffled its short-haul fleet plans and now expects fewer Airbus A321neos to arrive in 2020,…
Turkish Airlines Boeing 737 landing gear collapses on touchdown
A Turkish Airlines Boeing 737 made a hard landing at the Odessa International Airport in Ukraine, after the…
Training the next generation of dangerous goods handlers
As dangerous goods can ‒ and are ‒ transported by air, people working with them, from ground handlers…
Interview with Layla Denceli from Turkish Airlines Cargo Training
What did the aviation cargo sector look like 20 years ago? How was the industry managed before email…
Turkish Airlines denies claims about Virgin Australia stake
Turkish Airlines denies reports that it plans to acquire a 20% stake in Virgin Australia Holdings.“Yesterday and today,…