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Fly with Batman and Superman!  Boeing 777 Flight Tickets to Gotham City and Metropolis on Turkish Airlines! If you have recently visited the Turkish Airline’s company web page, you must have noticed that the airline has a flight tickets page for both Gotham City and Metropolis! As you may recall, Turkish Airlines’ new advertisements were disclosed during the Super Bowl. Istanbul based airline has sponsored the Super Bowl as “ in the sponsorship of Batman and Superman ”! The airline has made a very smash ad announcing their sponsorship with the Down of Justice: Batman vs Superman film. Please find our article on this sponsorship if you have not read it yet.  http://justaviationenthusiasts.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/batman-v-superman-on-turkish-airlines.html You may see that Superman takes Turkish Airline flight to travel!  Jesse Eisenberg and Ben Affleck enjoy Turkish Airline flight to their cities. By the way, many passengers call Turki...

Airbus A321 NEO İlk Uçuşunu Gerçekleştiriyor. Bugün Airbus’ın tarihinde önemli günlerden bir tanesi. Çünkü, tek koridorlu en büyük uçaklardan A321’in yeni motorlu ve geliştirilmiş kabin dizaynı ve daha fazla koltuk kapasitesine sahip yeni nesil uçağu ilk kez havalanacak  Airbus’tan yapılan açıklamada, ilk uçuşun Hamburg’tan yapılacağı ve 5 personeli taşıyacağı ve belirli spesifik testlerin yapılacağı ifade edildi. Özellikle yeni motorların performansı test edilecek. CFM motorlar ile gerçekleştirilecek ilk uçuşta, CFM International Leap-1A motorları test edilecek ve bu yeni nesil motorların performansı oldukça merak ediliyor.  Bilindiği üzere, bu konuda duayen olan Pratt & Whitney de bu motorlar üzerinde çalışıyor ve iki dev şirket arasında ciddi bir rekabet söz konusu. Özellikle belirlenen programın sarkmaması için her iki şirket de yoğun baskı altında çalışıyor. Airbus halihazırda 1 aylık gecikme yaşandığını ilan etmişti. CFM tarafından yapılan açıklamada, firma...

A321 NEO takes off for the first test flight! Today is one of the milestones for Airbus. The company’s most famous aircraft Airbus A321Neo meets the clouds for the first time. A321Noe is the newest next generation engined single-aisle aircraft. Airbus announced that the aircraft will airborne with 5 cabin crew and will be flying 5 and half an hour and it will undertake a "partial" flight-test program to examine specific aspects associated with the larger type's performance. The new aircraft has CFM International Leap-1A engines and the new engines performance will be tested. Airbus will also test Pratt & Whitney engines in the following weeks. There is a intense competition between CFM and P&W.   CFM seems very ambitious. The company claims that the CFM engines for A320 family aircraft will have a start-up time for 50 seconds which will significantly contribute the fuel efficiency.  As you may recall, Airbus delayed entry into servic...

Turkish Airlines Will Recruit More Than 1.000 Cabin Crew in 2016! Vice General Manager of Turkish Airlines has made a statement to local press that they are to hire more than one thousand cabin crew since they are going to take delivery of about 40 new aircraft in 2016:. Aldulkerim Cay, VGM of THJ also added that while the airline has been grew 5 times since 2013. At that time we had 65 aircraft and yesterday we took the delivery of the 300th aircraft. Thus, we will need more cabin crew to facilitate these additional aircrafts. The airline currently has more than 20 thousands personnel which consist almost 50% cabin crew. A pplication: The applications are only from the companies’ web page. The minimum requirements are as follow: -minimum high-school graduate -minimum height of 1.60m for woman and 1.70m for man High Salary Opportunity The minimum monthly salary is TL 4.000 which is around USD 1400. There will some extra social benefits such as wide-ranging servi...

Türk Havayolları ile Hawai Uçuşları Başlıyor! Türk Havayolları CEO’su İlker Aycı’nın da katılmış olduğu San Francisco’da gerçekeleşen toplantıda, Hawaian Havayolları ile kod anlaşması imzalandı. Anlaşma neticesinde, Türk Havayolları’nın Japonya’nın Osaka ve Narita şehirlerine yapacağı uçuşlar ile Seoul’e yapacağı uçuşların bundan sonra Hawai Adaları ile bağlantısı da olacak. Bir başka deyişle, Türk Havayolları’nın web sitesi üzerinden TK kodu kullanılarak Hawai adalarına uçak bileti alınabilecek. Bu anlaşma ile İstanbul’un ve Hawai’nin birbirine daha fazla yakınlaşması ve turizme katkı sağlaması amaçlanıyor. İlker Aycı basına yaptığı açıklamada; bu anlaşmayı imzalamaktan oldukça memnun olduklarını, bu anlaşmanın turizm ortaklığımızı artırmaya yardımcı olacağını ifade etti. Hawaiian Airlines’ın CEO’su ise; THY yolcularına Hawai’nin misafirperverliğini sunmaya ve İstanbul-Hawai arasında performans ve kalite ödüllü hizmetlerini takdim etmeye hazır olduklarını, bunun i...

Turkish Airlines And Hawaiian Airlines Sign Codeshare Agreement Turkish Airlines has signed a Codeshare Agreement with Hawaiian Airlines. The Codeshare agreement will enable Turkish Airlines to use its “TK” code on Hawaiian’s daily flights between Osaka, Japan and Honolulu and Seoul. Turkish Airlines has daily flight between its hub İstanbul, Turkey and Osaka, Japan and Seoul, South Korea.The agreement will provide a bridge between one of the most historic cities of the world Istanbul and very beautiful Hawaiian Islands. The announcement was made by both airlines’ representatives in San Francisco. Turkish Airlines’ CEO stated that “As Turkish Airlines, we are very happy to sign this codeshare agreement with Hawaiian Airlines, which will improve our partnership to maximize the travel opportunities offered to our passengers through the networks of both airlines.” Hawaiian Airlines’ CEO and President also stated that “we look forward to introducing more Turkish Airlines ...

Singapore Airlines A350-900’s First Airborne! Singapore Airline, Airbus and aviation enthusiasts are recently very excited about the airlines’ first Airbus, 350-900XWB’ maiden flight in Toulouse, France. The aircraft will now enter the final phase of production, which includes additional ground checks and some remaining test flights. Singapore Airline is excited that they will receive their first A35-900 in the coming days. According to the Airbus, the aircraft, featuring the airline’s iconic livery, will now enter the final production phase. The final production will cover further ground checks and test flights, before the delivery. Singapore Airline has 67 A350 XWBs orders, which will be operated on long range flights, as well as on selected regional services. Seven of the aircraft will be delivered with an ultra-long range capability for flights of up to 19 hours, allowing the carrier to resume non-stop flights to the US. The A350 XWB has the edge ae...