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Air Arabia To Launch Istanbul And Trabzon Flights With First A320neo

Air Arabia, the Gulf-based low-cost carrier, is set to expand its operations into Turkey by launching new services to Istanbul and Trabzon, operated with its first Airbus A320neo aircraft. The flights are scheduled to commence in October 2025, marking a key step in the airline’s ongoing fleet modernization and network expansion strategy.

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AJet To Receive Boeing 737-8 MAX MSN 65044

AJet is preparing to expand its fleet with the addition of a new Boeing 737-8 MAX, underscoring the carrier’s ongoing modernization and growth strategy. The aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number 65044, will be registered as TC-OHG upon delivery. This narrowbody is powered by a pair of CFM International LEAP-1B27 engines, part of the latest generation of high-bypass turbofan technology designed to…

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Turkish Airlines Orders Up To 75 Boeing 787 Dreamliners

Turkish Airlines has finalized a historic order with Boeing for up to 75 787 Dreamliners, marking the flag carrier’s largest-ever widebody purchase. The agreement includes 35 787-9s, 15 787-10s, and options for 25 more 787s, securing a major step in the airline’s growth and fleet modernization strategy. This new order supports over 123,000 U.S. jobs tied to Boeing’s production and supply chain.

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Centrum Air Adds Third Airbus A330-300 To Fleet

Centrum Air, Uzbekistan’s largest privately held airline, has received its third Airbus A330-300, further strengthening its widebody fleet and international growth strategy. The aircraft, a 15-year-old unit registered UK33031, arrived in Tashkent on September 6. It is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines and configured in a single-class economy layout with 358 seats, making it the largest aircraft in the carrier’s fleet.

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Turkish Airlines Reports 12.8% Passenger Growth In August 2025

Turkish Airlines has released its August 2025 traffic results, highlighting strong growth across both passenger and cargo operations. The airline carried over 9 million passengers during the month, representing a 12.8% year-on-year increase, while the passenger load factor rose to 86.2%, up from 85.2% in August 2024.

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Turkish Airlines Boosts Istanbul–Moscow Flights

Turkish Airlines (THY) has announced plans to increase frequencies on its Istanbul–Moscow route in response to growing demand during the upcoming winter season. Beginning October 26, the carrier will expand its schedule from six daily flights to seven daily flights, enhancing connectivity between the two cities.

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Air Albania Faces Bankruptcy, Cuts Operations To Single Route

Air Albania is facing a severe financial crisis that has brought the country’s national carrier to the edge of bankruptcy. According to local media reports, the airline has failed to pay employee salaries for months, neglected to deposit social security contributions, and continues selling tickets despite mounting operational and financial troubles. Numerous flights have been cancelled…

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Turkish Airlines Prepares To Take Delivery Of A321neo TC-LPS

Turkish Airlines is in the final stages of taking delivery of a brand-new Airbus A321neo, as it continues to expand and modernize its narrowbody fleet. The incoming aircraft carries the manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12775 and will be registered as TC-LPS upon entry into service.

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Turkish Airlines Takes Delivery Of B787-9 With GEnx Engines

Turkish Airlines has received a new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, serial number 65824, continuing its strategic expansion of long-haul capabilities. The aircraft is equipped with GEnx-1B74/75 engines, developed by GE Aerospace, known for their fuel efficiency and low-emission performance.