In addition to their leased Jet Airways a/c….
Turkish Airlines to take five 777-300ERs
Tolga Ozbek (25Mar09, 10:58 GMT, 85 words)Turkish Airlines is to acquire five Boeing 777-300ERs from the manufacturer, deliveries of which are to begin in October 2010.
The flag-carrier has disclosed its decision in a statement to the Istanbul stock exchange.
It will receive the aircraft monthly, with the final delivery in February 2011. All 777-300ERs are powered by General Electric GE90 engines.
The agreement follows Turkish Airlines’ recent lease of three 777-300ERs from Indian carrier Jet Airways.
Turkish Airlines is still engaged in a fleet-renewal programme which includes 35 long-haul aircraft.
Source: Air Transport Intelligence news
By: KabirT - 31st March 2009 at 06:46
I hope THY returns the 9W 777s soon before they somewhat spoil them. .
By: steve rowell - 31st March 2009 at 01:31
Here you go Steve, your imagination can have a rest, this is one of the B777-300ER’s they have on loan from Jet Airways.
Just as i suggested…very very dull and unimaginative livery!!!
By: rdc1000 - 30th March 2009 at 09:06
Here you go Steve, your imagination can have a rest, this is one of the B777-300ER’s they have on loan from Jet Airways.
By: steve rowell - 30th March 2009 at 07:05
Can’t picture such a beautiful aircraft in such a dull and insipid livery as that of THY!!!
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March 26, 2009 at 11:05 am