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August 19, 2026
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Turkish Airlines (TK) will expand its China network with the launch of scheduled flights between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) from November 11, 2026. The…
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August 18, 2026
Turkish Airlines will strengthen its presence in China with the launch of direct flights between Istanbul and Chengdu starting November 11, 2026. The capital of Sichuan province will become the…
Turkish Airlines will strengthen its presence in China with the launch of direct flights between Istanbul and Chengdu starting November 11, 2026. The capital of Sichuan province…
Turkish Airlines will strengthen its presence in China by launching direct flights between Istanbul and Chengdu from 11 November 2026. The capital of Sichuan province…
Turkish Airlines launches flights between Istanbul and Chengdu in November, its fourth destination in mainland China
Turkey unveiled a new stage of its ambitious unmanned air warfare program. Images released by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) show the ANKA III, its combat drone…
August 17, 2026
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India had intelligence awareness of military supplies being moved to Pakistan from China and Türkiye in the... The post India Tracked Chinese and…
Turkish carrier Turkish Airlines is expanding its offering on mainland China, launching direct flights to Chengdu from November 11, 2026. The capital of the province…
EGYPTAIR offers 105 tonnes of freight capacity each week on its scheduled flights out of Istanbul to Cairo EGYPTAIR and Globe Air Cargo share common values in flexibility and customer-centricity…
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Turkish holiday airline Corendon Airlines has withdrawn its first Turkish-registered Boeing 737 Max 8 from active service and returned it to lessor BOC Aviation…
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August 16, 2026
Turkish Airlines now carries around twice as many passengers as British Airways, supported by rapid fleet growth and Istanbul's expanding hub. The post Turkish Airlines Is Now Twice the Size of…
August 15, 2026
Trump's F-35 sale to Türkiye remains stalled as Congress, S-400 sanctions, and Israel's concerns delay approval. The post Turkey’s New F-35 Deal with Donald Trump Stalled, Here’s Why? appeared first…
August 14, 2026
Turkish Airlines will launch a new connection between Istanbul and Chengdu on 11 November. After Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, the capital of Sichuan province will become the airline's fourth…
Corendon Airlines has parted ways with its first Turkish-registered Boeing 737 Max 8. The TC-MKS joined the Turkish holiday airline's fleet in 2018 and has now, after…
German-Turkish airline Sun Express is expanding its flight offering from Turkey's Aegean region to German-speaking countries for the 2027 summer schedule. The joint venture…
August 13, 2026
By Ermanno Rubini. Article published on August 8 on the author’s LinkedIn profile. On August 7, 2026, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed the “Mecca Convention for the…”
In part one, Gordon and Jay discuss a mixed set of Q2 results for Turkish Airlines. In part two, the conversation turns to Allegiant Air, with the U.S. carrier now taking Sun Country under its wing…
By Ignacio Montes de Oca The Mecca Pact, the defensive alliance formed by Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey, should not be seen as just another military agreement. Its formation brings together a set…
Turkish Airlines (TK) has completed the longest nonstop flight in its history, carrying Italian football club Juventus from Perth Airport (PER) in Australia to Turin (TRN), Italy, in a special…
Pegasus falls to operating loss for April-June as international passengers down 11%. Turkish carrier Pegasus swung to a loss for the second quarter as high fuel costs, disruption to its Middle East…
Istanbul Airport has become the busiest cargo airport in Europe after picking up extra volumes as a result of the Iran War. Figures from Airports Council International (ACI) Europe show that the…
State carrier Royal Brunei Airlines and Turkish flag carrier Turkish Airlines have deepened their existing codeshare cooperation. Since August 7, 2026, the two airlines have been offering…
August 12, 2026
Istanbul Airport overtook London-Heathrow and took the lead in July among European airports with the most passenger traffic. Turkey's main airport received 8.15…
Ankara is looking to position itself as a defence exporter in the coming years, although still hopes to acquire advanced Western platforms.
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The newly signed Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye has triggered a fresh... The post Saudi Arms Supplies to…
Istanbul Airport continues to expand its capacity and is ready to make a bold move. Local industry sources have reported that the fourth runway is expected to open…
Istanbul Airport, Turkey, became Europe's busiest terminal in July 2026, displacing its counterpart Heathrow, UK, which used the situation to…
Istanbul Airport overtook London Heathrow in passenger numbers in July. The Turkish hub counted 8.15 million travellers, compared with 7.9 million at Heathrow. While…
Aviación Digital, Sp.– Expanding airport capacity is one of the key levers for absorbing traffic growth at major European hubs and their surrounding region. According to the…
US President Donald Trump was secretly moved off Air Force One during his departure from Turkey on 8 July, in a security operation designed to prevent a…
