ISTANBUL
SunExpress, a three way partnership of Turkish Airways and Lufthansa, has carried over 8 million passengers because the starting of the yr.
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The provider has achieved a mean load issue of 86 p.c because the starting of the yr. This represents a twofold enhance by way of passenger numbers in comparison with the identical interval final yr, exceeding the pre-pandemic interval of 2019.
SunExpress has scheduled 1,000 further flights for September and October to fulfill the growing demand for vacation journey after the pandemic, at a time when flight cancellations have been noticed within the sector, the corporate mentioned in a press release.
In line with present forecasts, the airline will exceed its annual goal of 10 million passengers, the assertion added.
“We’re proud to have made it by this summer season’s peak interval with none cancellations of our flights attributable to lack of floor dealing with employees throughout Europe,” commented Max Kownatzki, SunExpress CEO.
“We anticipate the demand for journey to proceed with out slowing down in the course of the winter season. We’ve got deliberate further flights to fulfill the growing demand from Europe to Türkiye. And we are going to proceed to contribute to Türkiye’s goal of 47 million vacationers this yr.”
SunExpress was lately named “World’s Finest Leisure Airline” in 2022 by Skytrax. The airline had already been named “Türkiye’s Finest Leisure Airline” three consecutive occasions and featured within the high 10 international leisure airways many occasions.
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Established in Antalya in 1989, the provider SunExpress flies to greater than 175 locations in 30 international locations with a fleet of 67 plane. It has bases in Frankfurt, İzmir, Ankara and Istanbul.