All articles by Tolga Ozbek – Page 3
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Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines consider 'joint management'
German chancellor Angela Merkel reportedly proposed "joint management" of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines (THY) in a meeting with Turkish prime minister Recep...
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NewsTurkish Airlines orders up to 20 777-300ERs
Turkish Airlines has announced an order for 15 Boeing 777-300ERs plus five options. Three of the aircraft will be delivered in 2014, followed by seven...
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NewsTurkish Airlines to take another 15 A330s
Star Alliance carrier Turkish Airlines is to acquire 15 Airbus A330-300s in a further expansion of its long-haul twinjet fleet.
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Pegasus Airlines to launch flights to Dubai
Pegasus Airlines is launching daily flights to Dubai from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen airport on 18 October. It will compete with Turkish Airlines, Emirates...
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NewsPICTURE: TAI rolls out Turkey's first Hurkus trainer
Turkish Aerospace Industries has rolled out the first prototype of its Hurkus trainer, expected to fly in April 2013 ...
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NewsTurkish Airlines nearing A380 or 747-8 deal
Turkish Airlines' is pressing forward with plans to order up to 15 high-capacity aircraft, focusing on the Airbus A380 and Boeing 747-8.
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NewsPICTURE: Turkish air force receives upgraded T-38M
Turkish Aerospace Industries has delivered the first modernised Northrop T-38 jet trainer to the nation's air force in Ankara ...
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NewsTurkey to lease King Air ISR fleet
Turkey has launched a project to lease five Hawker Beechcraft King Air 350s modified to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance services ...
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NewsTurkey in talks for 10 Anka UAVs
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) is in discussions with the nation's defence procurement body over a proposed launch order for its Anka unmanned air vehicle, first flown in late 2010.
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NewsTurkey close to receiving first interim T129 attack helicopters
The first of nine interim T129 EDH attack helicopters being acquired under Turkey's ATAK project will enter service in June ...
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NewsTurkey grounds T-37 fleet for safety checks
The Turkish air force has halted flights with its Cessna T-37 jet trainers to perform technical checks on the type following two fatal accidents ...
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NewsTurkey approves F-35, Anka UAV purchases
Turkey has approved the purchase of an initial two Lockheed Martin F-35s and 10 Anka UAVs for its air force ...
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Turkish Airlines plans 14 new links in 2012
Star Alliance carrier Turkish Airlines aims to open 14 new destinations in 2012 and carry over 38 million passengers. In a statement to the Istanbul...
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NewsPegasus plans 100-aircraft order, mulls A320neo and 737 Max
Turkey's Pegasus Airlines plans to place an order for 100 single-aisle aircraft in February 2012 and is considering the Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 Max.
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Gatwick among new Turkish Airlines routes
Turkish Airlines will begin flights to four new destinations including London Gatwick cover the coming months The carrier will launch flights from...
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Turkish Airlines trains Libyan pilots
Turkish Airlines has begun recurrent training in Istanbul for Libyan pilots of Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft. Capt Menderes Cakici, flight training...
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Turkey launches jet trainer, fighter development studies
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has received a development contract for a project to create an indigenous jet training and combat aircraft.
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NewsPICTURE: First flight for TAI-built T129 attack helicopter
The first T129B attack helicopter to be manufactured by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) made its flight debut from the company's Akinci-Ankara site on 17 August.
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Turkey's Atlasjet in talks for 15 A320neo or CSeries aircraft
Turkish carrier Atlasjet aims to renew its fleet with 15 aircraft and is eyeing the Airbus A320neo and the Bombardier Cseries. Atlasjet chairman Murat...
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Turkey's Hurkus trainer to fly next year
Turkish Aerospace Industries plans to conduct the first flight with its Hurkus turboprop trainer in August 2012 ...