Turkish Airlines inaugurated new route between Istanbul and Detroit
Turkish Airlines inaugurated flights between Istanbul and Detroit, its thirteenth destination in the United States, on Wednesday.
The route will operate three weekly frequencies on Boeing 787-9 aircraft, which have capacity for 300 passengers; 30 in Business Class and 270 in Economy. Beginning December 25, 2023, the airline will increase flights to four a week.
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“Today is a special day as we gather here to celebrate Turkish Airlines’ inaugural flight to the city of Detroit. We have brought two great cities, Istanbul and Detroit, closer by starting this direct flight. As the national flag carrier of Türkiye, our beautiful country, we reach more countries than any other airline in the world, and by adding new destinations to our ever-expanding network, such as Detroit, we continue to serve our core mission of bringing people and cultures from around the world together.”
With this new route, Turkish Airlines increases its network to 345 destinations.
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