Baykar, Leonardo launch UAV venture LBA Systems to address European defense gaps
On the first day of the Paris Air Show 2025, Italian aerospace group Leonardo and Turkish drone manufacturer…
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Topics related to aviation in Turkey, including Turkish airlines, airports, regulations, and incidents.
Indonesia becomes first foreign buyer of Turkey’s KAAN fighter jet
Indonesia has signed a contract with Turkey to acquire 48 KAAN fighter jets, becoming the first confirmed international…
Turkey introduces fines for those passengers standing up before arrival
Airline passengers arriving on flights at Turkish airports now face a threat of fines for preparing to disembark…
Turkish firms hit by India-Pakistan fight: airport and airline ties under review
Turkish interests in the growing Indian commercial aviation industry have been seriously impacted as a result of the…
Airbus, Turkish Aerospace team up on Spain’s next-generation jet trainer
Airbus and Turkish Aerospace have formalized their growing partnership in military aviation with the signing of a new…
Germany blocks Eurofighter Typhoon sale to Turkey amid political turmoil
Germany has halted a proposed sale of Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to Turkey, citing concerns over recent political…
Emergency landing leaves Virgin Atlantic passengers stuck in Turkey for 40 hours
Hundreds of travelers on a Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Mumbai have been stuck at Diyarbakır Airport…
All Nippon Airways (ANA) launches flights to iGA Istanbul Airport
All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline and one of the world’s most prestigious carriers, has officially commenced…
Turkey’s Baykar acquires Italy’s Piaggio Aerospace
The Italian Ministry for Business has approved the sale of Piaggio Aerospace and Piaggio Aviation to the Turkish…
Two Turkish Army helicopters collide midair, killing six people
Two Turkish Army helicopters collided in midair during a training exercise, causing one to crash, killing six people. …
Turkey’s Bayraktar TB3 completes first test flight from TCG Anadolu
The Bayraktar TB3, Turkey’s latest armed unmanned aerial vehicle (UCAV), successfully took off and landed from the TCG…
Terrorist attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries injures 22, kills five
A terrorist attack took place at the headquarters of the state-owned defense company Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), near…
Turkey holds talks with Germany to speed up Eurofighter Typhoon procurement
Turkey is intensifying efforts to finalize the purchase of Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets by engaging in talks with…
F-16 fighter narrowly avoids crashing into crowd at Turkish festival: video
An F-16 fighter jet from the Solotürk aerobatic team, which is a part of the Turkish Air Force,…
Why did Turkey withdraw from NATO’s Ramstein Flag 2024 exercise in Greece?
Fighter and transport jets from several NATO countries have landed at Andravida Air Base in Greece for the…
Turkish Airlines Flight Academy acquires two ALSIM AL172 simulators
Turkish Airlines Flight Academy (TAFA) has purchased two AL172 simulators from French-based . The ALSIM AL172, certified as…
Corendon Airlines 737 suffers nose wheel failure upon landing in Turkey: Pictures
A Corendon Airlines Europe Boeing 737-800 suffered minor damage when both tires on its nose landing gear (NLG)…
Turkey’s KAAN fighter jet successfully completes second test flight
The first prototype of Turkey’s indigenous fifth-generation fighter jet, KAAN, has completed its second successful test flight. The…