SAW-TIA

AJet inaugurated flights between Istanbul SAW and Tirana on Monday 2 March. The 805-kilometre service will initially be maintained 5-weekly, every day except Tuesdays and Fridays, with a mix of Airbus and Boeing narrow-body aircraft. It will increase to daily from April. AJet will compete against Pegasus Airlines’ 16-weekly service on the route. Flight VF367 departs Istanbul SAW at 09:50 […]

March 9, 2026 | Latest Route News +

SAW-LJU

Pegasus Airlines commenced flights between Istanbul SAW and Ljubljana on Monday 26 January. The new route will be maintained 3-weekly, on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, with a mix of A320-family and 737-800 aircraft. The LCC faces no direct competition, although Turkish Airlines operates between Istanbul’s main airport and the Slovenian capital. What they said Guliz […]

February 3, 2026 | Latest Route News +

MED-SAW

Saudi low-cost airline flyadeal launched flights between Medina and Istanbul SAW on the first day of the year. The 2,055-kilometre new service will be maintained 3-weekly, on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays with the A320neo aircraft. The carrier will compete directly against Pegasus Airlines’ daily rotation, AJet’s 9-weekly flights and flynas’ 3-weekly service. Istanbul SAW is […]

January 8, 2026 | Latest Route News +

Prague - Istanbul

AJet inaugurated operations between Istanbul SAW and Prague on Monday 15 December. The 1,555-kilometre route will run 4-weekly, on Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, with a mix of narrow-body Boeing and Airbus aircraft. It will compete directly against Pegasus Airlines, which operates 2-daily flights between the two airports. Flight VF335 departs Istanbul SAW at 11:30 […]

December 22, 2025 | Latest Route News +

SAW-RMF

Pegasus Airlines commenced flights between Istanbul SAW and Marsa Alam in Egypt on Friday 7 November. The 1,760-kilometre service will be maintained 2-weekly, departing Istanbul on Mondays and Fridays, with a mix of narrow-body Boeing and Airbus aircraft. The carrier faces no competition between the two cities. Flight PC594 departs Istanbul SAW at 21:45 local […]

November 13, 2025 | Latest Route News +

SAW-GVA

Turkish Airlines’ low-cost subsidiary AJet commenced a new 4-weekly service between Istanbul SAW and Geneva on Friday 1 August. The 1,955-kilometre service will initially operate on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, increasing to a daily rotation from 1 October. The carrier will compete against 12-weekly Pegasus Airlines flights. The carrier will use a range of […]

August 7, 2025 | Latest Route News +