Turkish Airlines is making a major investment, placing a historic order for 355 new jets from Airbus.?
The order comprises 250 of the best-selling A321s and 105 of the highly efficient A350 widebody aircraft.
Turkish Airlines Chairman of the Board and the Executive Committee, Prof. Dr. Ahmet Bolat, said:?"This landmark order is more than an expansion; it's a testament to our dedication to innovation, operational excellence, and a sustainable future. The addition of these advanced Airbus aircraft to our fleet will not only enhance our operational capabilities but also significantly contribute to our environmental goals.¡±?
Bolat noted that the investment is a milestone for the evolution of Turkey¡¯s aviation industry.?
¡°By modernizing our fleet with more efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft, we are reinforcing our leading position in global aviation and contributing to the nation's prominence as an aviation hub,¡± he said. ¡°Furthermore, this expansion will also have a considerable positive impact on T¨¹rkiye's tourism sector. Enhanced flight operations and increased connectivity, thanks to these state-of-the-art aircraft, will attract more international tourists, boosting the tourism economy. This will not only showcase T¨¹rkiye's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty to a wider audience but also support the overall growth of the country.¡±
Turkish Airlines carries the most international flights of any airline.
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