Pegasus Airlines is the very well established Turkish low cost carrier based in Istanbul. Originally a charter carrier,

Pegasus Airlines Flights

Pegasus now operates a growing network of low cost scheduled services from the major Turkish leisure destinations. Pegasus has a modern fleet of Boeing and Airbus jets plus Pegasus’ chairman Ali Sabanci has also recently announced an order for 23 new generation B737-800s, doubling the size of its current fleet by 2012.

Pegasus has scheduled domestic lines flights to Adana, Ankara, Antalya, Bodrum, Dalaman, Diyarbakır, Gaziantep, Hatay, Izmir, Kayseri, Malatya, Mardin, Samsun, Trabzon and Van. From Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, it also has scheduled international flights to Amsterdam, Athens, Basel, Berlin, Brussels, Dusseldorf, Krasnodar, Copenhagen, Cologne, Nicosia, London, Munich, Paris, Stuttgart, Tehran, Vienna and Zurich.

Pegasus Flights to Turkey from UK

In 2009  Pegasus Airlines has announced it is to serve Manchester and Birmingham from 2010. Pegasus, which currently flies daily between London and Istanbul, is set to expand its UK-Turkey operations to 17 flights per week to include new destinations to and from both countries. Bodrum and Dalaman will join Istanbul on Pegasus’ list of destinations out of London Stansted. Pegasus will also begin services from Manchester to Antalya and Dalaman while Birmingham will be connected to Antalya and Bodrum.

Also in 2009 Pegasus acquired a large stake in Germany’s second biggest airline Air Berlin.

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