Turkish Airlines adds Boston, USA, as the 249th network destination

Press release

Published May 12th, 2014 - 04:53 GMT

Al Bawaba

Turkish Airlines, the national carrier of Turkey and Europe’s best airline, has added its 249th network destination with flights to Boston, one of America’s oldest cities, operating from May 12, 2014. Turkish Airlines already operates to seven cities in the US.

The new destination was unveiled at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) as part of the participation of Turkish Airlines at the region’s premier travel and tourism exhibition. Turkish Airlines operates to 106 countries, highlighting its global reach to the international audience expected at ATM.

Five flights from Istanbul to Boston will be operated initially per week as of May 12 and this will be increased to seven flights per week as of June 09, 2014.

To view the flight schedules, please visit www.TurkishAirlines.com, or visit nearest Turkish Airlines sales office.

Background Information

Turkish Airlines

Turkey's "rising star", Turkish Airlines, began its’ journey back in 1933 with 5 planes. Today, Turkish Airlines boasts a fleet of 335 aircrafts (passenger and cargo) and continues that journey with the same excitement. With its growth figures placing the company among the leading airlines in the world, Turkish Airlines, with a momentous decision in 2013, made the biggest airplane purchase in the history of Turkish Civil Aviation.