The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Philippines is delighted to welcome its newest PATRON MEMBER: Turkish Airlines!
Established in 1933 with a fleet of five aircraft, Turkish Airlines has grown into a leading global airline with over 452 aircraft (passenger and cargo) flying to 346 destinations in 130 countries worldwide. Thanks to its ever-expanding network and the central, strategic, unique position of its Istanbul hub, which bridges two continents each other, Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Türkiye, flies to more international destinations than any other airline in the world. Having recently started its Melbourne flights as the only European airline currently flies to there, one of the most populous cities in Australia, thus Turkish Airlines expanded its operations to 6 continents. The airline is committed to providing privileged travel experiences to its passengers in all over the world with its exclusive features and services.
As a widely preferred global airline, and a Star Alliance member Turkish Airlines delivers an unparalleled travelling experience to its guests in Economy Class and Business Class, and is internationally recognized for its excellent products and services offered. To stay competitive and a global favorite, Turkish Airlines consistently invests in its quality of service, in-flight entertainment systems, comfortable seats, gourmet cuisine, exclusive lounges and its employees. As one of the pioneer airlines in the world, Turkish Airlines has always been at the forefront of the latest technological advances and innovations in the global aviation industry and boasts one of the youngest fleets. With its unique service, quality excellence and reliability, Turkish Airlines, a pioneer within the industry, is determined to stay ahead of the competition and remain a global leader in the aviation industry.
Turkish Airlines’ current flight network is as follows:
• Europe: 120 destinations in 43 countries
• Middle East: 37 destinations in 13 countries
• Far East: 46 destinations in 22 countries
• North and South America: 24 destinations in 9 countries
• Africa: 63 destinations in 41 countries
• Australia: 1 destination in 1 country
• Domestic: 51 destinations in Türkiye
Having successfully concluded its “Great Move” to İstanbul Airport from Atatürk Airport and recorded spectacular figures in 2019, Türkiye’s national flag carrier outpaced 2019′ brilliant capacity performance above the curve by the end of the pandemic. In the meantime, 2022 and 2021 marked a significant period for Turkish Airlines as it puts its signature under an extraordinary recovery within the global aviation industry just following after the pandemic’ most intensive times.
Through its brand-new hub which will have an annual capacity of 200 million passengers after all phases completed in near future, the leading airline aims to build bridges between each point of the globe. Its home base, İstanbul Airport provides the adequate conditions to realize the Turkish Airlines’ potential in this regard and fly even further.
Moreover, Turkish Airlines steadily keeps investing in its exclusive offerings to make its guests feel distinguished through their journeys with the airline. One of the widely acclaimed of them is “TourIstanbul”. The program offers Turkish Airlines’ passengers having layovers between 6 and 24 hours on international flights the opportunity to explore its unique hub city, İstanbul. One of the others is Turkish Airlines’ “Stopover in İstanbul” program. Passengers who are connecting via Istanbul Airport can enrich their travels by discovering the city’s history and cultural life with Stopover in Istanbul and enjoy free accommodation in partner hotels. Stopover free hotel service is provided to the Business Class stopover passengers with 2 nights at a 5-star hotel and 1 night for Economy Class stopover passengers at a 4-star hotel. Stopover Accommodation service is offered at 108 international destinations in 42 countries.