Turkish Airlines cheapest flights
Founded: 1933
IATA code: TK
Destinations number: 221
Alliances: Star Alliance
Fleet: 211 aircraft
A340, A330, A321, A320, A319, B777, B737, A310 CARGO, A330-200F CARGO
Loyalty programs: Miles&Smiles (since 2000)
Turkish Airlines History
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier airline of Turkey.
Founded in 1933, Turkish Airlines has become a major part of Turkey’s tourism product, as, especially during the 80s, the airline was recognized as one of the country’s important ambassadors to the world. At the time, Turkish Airlines was Turkey's largest source of foreign currency.
Turkish Airlines continued to expand its fleet and network. On April 2008, the airline joined the Star Alliance, becoming the 7th European member-airline. Star Alliance and the numerous code-share agreements have permitted Turkish Airlines to further expand its network and become one of the most important players in the world’s aviation industry.
Today, Turkish operates scheduled services to more than 200 destinations in Europe, Asia, Africa, and - as of February 2013 - also in the North and South America.
Turkish Airline's main base is Atat?rk International Airport in Istanbul and its destination network from one hub is the world's largest.
Turkish Airlines is 5th biggest carrier in the world by number of destinations.
Turkish Airlines Hub Airports
Istanbul Atat?rk Airport
Other focus airports
Adnan Menderes International Airport, Izmir
Antalya International Airport
Esenbo?a International Airport, Ankara
Sabiha G?k?en International Airport, Istanbul
Stats and numbers
In 2012, Turkish Airlines carried 39 million passengers, with total revenues of US .0 billion, respectively.
Important Milestones
The first Turkish Airlines’ international flight took off on February 12, 1947, for the route "Ankara-Istanbul-Athens".
In 2009 the airline received the "Skytrax World Aviation Award"
In 2001 and 2012Turkish Airlines has won twice the Skytrax awards for Europe's Best Airline, Southern Europe's Best Airline and the World's Best Premium Economy Class Airline Seat.
Turkish Airlines Classes
Economy
Comfort
Business
In-Flight Services
Turkish Airlines awarded services make your flight a special experience.
Entertainment Services in Turkish Airlines Economy, Comfort and Business Class:
The Planet digital system and individual touch-screens are used for in-flight entertainment on international flights. Passengers may choose among films, music, TV series, documentaries, sports, travel, food, fashion and technology programs, according to flight destination, type of aircraft and ticket class.
In-flight connectivity enables passengers to send and receive text messages and e-mail. The news channel offers passengers world news, including economic, financial and celebrity news and weather report.
Connections enabling passengers to listen to, or watch on their individual screens, content on their personal iPods or USB devices are available on B777 and some of our A330 aircraft.
Separate sections about Turkish Airlines are also available along with a Destination Guide, a Turkey Info Guide, Airport Maps, Flight Maps and a Flight Camera. All passengers can watch takeoff and landing on two cameras mounted at the front and back of the aircraft.
- Catering Services
A. Economy Class - Domestic Flights
Turkish Airlines economy class meal service on domestic flights comprises snacks, Turkish meze and dessert depending on departure time.
All meals served on Turkish Airlines flights are included in the category of Moslem Meal (MOML) and are in accord with Islamic religious beliefs.
Turkish serves Celebration Cake (CLML) for Miles & Smiles members.
B. Comfort Class
- Domestic Flights
Turkish Airlines offer welcome drinks and restaurant-quality meals, including fresh salad and a choice of hot meals served in porcelain dishes.
Passenger’s meal is topped off with dessert, fruit and cheese selections.
Before landing, passengers are offered a second meal service with hot or cold meal or lighter selections.
- International Flights
Comfort Class passengers are being served in porcelain dishes.
All meals served on Turkish Airlines flights are included in the category of Moslem Meal (MOML) and are in accord with Islamic religious beliefs.
Turkish serves Celebration Cake (CLML) for Miles & Smiles members.
C. Business Class
- Intercontinental Flights
On Turkish Airlines intercontinental flights, Business Class passengers can feel the high quality exclusive service.
“Welcome drinks” are waiting for Business Class guests.
Business Class meals are served in porcelain dishes, while meal service type and the content may vary depending on flight.
Turkish Airlines offer at least 2 services and also a snack service on some flights, as well as hot beverages before the gourmet delicacies on the second meal service.
Turkish Coffee and Turkish Delight are also available after the delicious meal service.
- International Flights
Welcome drinks
Business Class meals are elegantly selected from Turkish and world cuisine and are served in porcelain dishes, while meal service type and the content may vary depending on flight, e.g. hot/cold breakfast or meal and snacks in some Turkish Airlines flights.
- Domestic Flights
Welcome drinks
Business Class meals are elegantly selected from Turkish and world cuisine and are served in porcelain dishes, while meal service type and the content may vary depending on flight: Hot/cold breakfast, hot/cold meal from the richest selection of Turkish cuisine which has not experienced before on airline catering industry, such as sish kebab, karniyarik, manti and imambayildi.
All meals served on Turkish Airlines flights are included in the category ofMoslem Meal (MOML) and are in accord with Islamic religious beliefs.
Turkish serves Celebration Cake (CLML) for Miles & Smiles members.
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