Turkish Airlines to Start Flights to Armenia as Ties Improve

Turkish Airlines to Start Flights to Armenia as Ties Improve

Turkey’s flagship carrier Turkish Airlines plans to launch direct flights to Armenia, as Ankara steps up efforts to normalize relations with its neighbor after decades of hostility.

From Frozen Ties to Open Skies: Turkish Airlines to Connect Armenia and Türkiye

“Welcome to Armenia,” the pilot’s voice came over the tannoy as the Turkish Atlasjet flight touched down in Yerevan some time in 2011. “The temperature outsider is…” A normal announcement on any flight. This one, however, came in Turkish before being repeated in English. In Armenia. That was 14 years ago now. Despite the lack of diplomatic relations between the two countries, the flights have existed for years albeit with some interruptions and …

Turkish Airlines to Launch Direct Flights to Yerevan

Turkey’s largest national carrier, Turkish Airlines, has announced that it will begin regular direct flights to Yerevan. The airline did not provide details, saying only that the flights will be operated depending on availability and market conditions. Bloomberg, in turn, reported that this decision was made in Ankara at a time when efforts to normalize relations between Armenia and Turkey have intensified. Bloomberg said that Yerevan and Ankara…

Turkish Airlines Expands Routes to Romania and Armenia, Advances Boeing Fleet Order in 2033 Vision

Turkish Airlines (THY) announced on Tuesday it will launch scheduled flights to Timisoara, Romania, and Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, marking the carrier’s continued network expansion. The airline disclosed the decision through Türkiye’s Public Disclosure Platform (KAP), stating, “Our partnership’s board of directors has decided to launch scheduled flights to the city of Timisoara in Romania and Yerevan, the capital of Armenia,subject to faci…