Turkish Airlines flight cancelled at Brussels Airport after co-pilot tests positive for alcohol
A Turkish Airlines flight from Brussels Airport to Istanbul was cancelled on Thursday, August 27th, after the airline alerted Belgian authorities that its co-pilot...
Lightning strike forces LOT flight back to Warsaw, no injuries reported
An Embraer E-190 passenger jet registered SP-LMC operated by LOT Polish Airlines was forced to return to Warsaw shortly after takeoff following a lightning...
Turkish Airlines flight to Vancouver diverts to Vienna after declaring in-flight emergency
A Turkish Airlines long-haul service TK75 from Istanbul to Vancouver was forced to divert to Vienna on February 26, 2026, after the crew declared...
Turkish Airlines A330 makes safe emergency landing in Kolkata after engine fire alert
A Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-300 (reg. TC-LNG) operating flight TK727 from Kathmandu to Istanbul made an emergency landing in Kolkata on Wednesday after a...
LOT Polish Airlines expands its network with new direct routes to Istanbul and Malaga
LOT Polish Airlines has launched two new international routes, strengthening its European and intercontinental connectivity for both leisure and business travellers.
From 14 January...
Turkish Airlines expands Southeast Asia network with new Phnom Penh, Cambodia, route
Turkish Airlines has launched scheduled flights to Phnom Penh, marking Cambodia as the airline’s seventh destination country in Southeast Asia and the 132nd country...
Turkish Airlines expands Spanish network with new flights to Seville
Turkish Airlines has launched flights to Seville, making it the carrier’s sixth destination in Spain alongside Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Malaga, and Bilbao.
Starting September...
Icelandair launches direct flights from Reykjavík to Istanbul
Icelandair has inaugurated direct flights between Reykjavík and Istanbul, operating 2–3 times per week with a flight time of about 5 hours 30 minutes.
The...
LOT Polish Airlines to launch direct flights from Gdansk to Istanbul in January 2026
LOT Polish Airlines will begin direct flights between Gda?sk and Istanbul starting 14 January 2026, strengthening its presence at regional Polish airports. The new...
Turkish Airlines to launch direct flights to Seville in September 2025
Turkish Airlines will launch direct flights to Seville, Spain, starting September 17, 2025, making it the airline’s sixth destination in Spain. The route will...
Istanbul Airport launches Europe’s first triple runway operations, cementing global aviation hub status
On April 17, 2025, IGA Istanbul Airport became the first in Europe to implement Triple Independent Runway Operations, a major leap in global aviation....
Turkish Airlines expands global reach with new routes (Minneapolis, Auckland) and innovations
Turkish Airlines (THY) is set to launch flights to Minneapolis, USA in April or May 2025 and Auckland, New Zealand via Singapore, solidifying its...
Manhunt launched after passengers flee plane that made emergency landing at Malta Airport
Authorities in Malta are conducting a manhunt after four passengers fled a Turkish Airlines plane following an emergency landing at Malta International Airport (MLA)...
Turkish Airlines launches Santiago-Istanbul route, connecting Chile to 352 destinations in 131 countries
Turkish Airlines has officially commenced operations in Chile with its new Santiago-Istanbul route. The airline, recognised by Guinness World Records as the carrier with...
Icelandair adds Istanbul to network, from September 2025
Icelandair has announced Istanbul, Türkiye, as the latest addition to its route network, with flights to Istanbul Airport (IST) beginning on September 5, 2025....
Turkish Airlines pilot passes away mid-flight despite emergency landing at New York’s JFK
A Turkish Airlines pilot passed away during a flight from Seattle, Washington, United States, to Istanbul, Turkey, after falling ill mid-flight. The incident led...
New Turkish Airlines route to Santiago (Chile) expands connectivity to South America
Turkish Airlines has announced a new route to Santiago, Chile, marking its 26th destination in the Americas and its 10th in South America. Starting...
Turkish Airlines expands to Sydney with new flights starting December 2024
Turkish Airlines, known for flying to the most countries globally, has announced the launch of flights to Sydney, marking its first non-stop route to...
Six injured as severe turbulence strikes Turkish Airlines flight to Taiwan
Six passengers were injured when Turkish Airlines flight TK24 encountered severe turbulence en route from Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport to Taipei Taoyuan International Airport.The...
ANA expands European network with new routes to Milan, Stockholm, and Istanbul
All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan's largest and 5-Star airline for 11 consecutive years, announced the launch of three new non-stop routes from Tokyo Haneda...