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Topics related to aviation in Turkey, including Turkish airlines, airports, regulations, and incidents.
Turkey’s KAAN fifth-gen fighter jet conducts first test flight: video
Turkey successfully flight-tested its first fifth-generation fighter jet, named KAAN, on February 21, 2024. Under the supervision of…
2024-02-21
IST Airport to install system allowing 3 planes to land, take off simultaneously
Istanbul Airport (IST) in Turkey is preparing to install a system that will allow three aircraft to be…
2024-02-12
Jet diplomacy: US approves fighter sales to both Greece and Turkey
The United States Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has authorized the sale of fighter jets to Greece and Turkey. Greece…
2024-01-29
Turkish Air Force C-160 makes emergency landing during training exercise: video
A C-160 transport aircraft belonging to the Turkish Air Force was forced to make an emergency landing during…
2024-01-25
World’s Top 10 largest airports as of 2024
Airports serve as vital gateways, connecting us to the far reaches of the world. These aviation hubs provide…
2024-01-17
Turkey confirms intention to acquire Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets
Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Güler has announced Turkey’s intention to procure Eurofighter Typhoon jets. “We want to purchase…
2023-11-19
SunExpress orders up to 90 Boeing 737 MAX, with a mix of 737-8s and 737-10s
Turkish leisure carrier SunExpress announced that it will order up to 90 Boeing 737 MAX jets at the…
2023-11-13
Hostage situation halts Hamburg Airport operations
A hostage situation unfolding at Hamburg Airport is currently disrupting air travel, forcing cancelations and diversions of air…
2023-11-05
Bayraktar TB3 carrier-based combat drone completes maiden flight: video
Turkish drone maker Baykar Technologies conducted the first flight of its carrier-based combat drone, the Bayraktar TB3. The…
2023-10-25
US Air Force F-16 shoots down Turkish drone in Syria
United States forces shot down a Turkish Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in proximity of US troops near Hasakah,…
2023-10-06
Sensus Aero signs partnership agreement with Fugo Aviation
Sensus Aero, a new-gen software solution for the aviation industry, has signed a partnership agreement with Fugo Aviation,…
2023-09-29
Turkish President says support for Sweden’s NATO bid hinges on US F-16 deal
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey would ratify Sweden’s NATO membership provided that the United States keeps…
2023-09-27
Fuel tank of Turkish F-4 fighter falls on parked vehicles in Ankara: video
The external fuel tank of an F-4 fighter jet, which belongs to the Turkish Air Force, unexpectedly fell…
2023-09-04
Indonesia acquires 12 ANKA drones from Turkish Aerospace Industries
Indonesia’s defense ministry announced the acquisition of 12 ANKA drones from Turkish Aerospace in a deal valued at…
2023-08-02
Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar starts building factory in Ukraine
Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar has begun the construction of a factory in Ukraine, the country’s Minister for Strategic…
2023-07-11
US lawmakers concerned over alleged Turkish F-16 sales link to Sweden’s NATO bid
The United States support for the provision of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey has sparked controversy as lawmakers question…
2023-07-11
Girl, 11, dies after losing consciousness on Turkish Airlines flight to US
An 11-year-old girl who was a passenger on a Turkish Airlines flight with her family has sadly died…
2023-06-12
Turkey’s Southwind Airlines banned from operating 737 MAX into Russia: report
Turkey-based Southwind Airlines has been prohibited from flying its Boeing 737 MAX aircraft into Russia. According to the…
2023-06-08