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Category Archives: Turkish Airlines

IndiGoTurkish Airlines

New Turkish Airlines 777: Only 7 Business Class Seats, 524 Economy Class Seats

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 29, 2023March 29, 2023 8 Comments
Turkish Airlines IndiGo 777

Turkish Airlines has a fairly eclectic fleet of aircraft from around the world. From ex-Jet Airways to ex-Aeroflot, the flag carrier of Turkey not only has many different aircraft types, but many different configurations within that type. Its latest...

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Flight ReviewsTurkish Airlines

Review: Turkish Airlines 777 Business Class Los Angeles – Istanbul

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 24, 2023March 29, 2023 37 Comments

After a few days at home, it was back to Istanbul for the final portion of my trip. As we emerge from the pandemic era, Turkish Airlines can once again be relied upon for a full-service experience filled with...

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Flight ReviewsTurkish Airlines

Review: Turkish Airlines 737 MAX 8 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 13, 2023March 11, 2023 9 Comments
Turkish Airlines 737 MAX 8 Business Class Review

Turkish Airlines is so predicable…and that’s such a good thing. I flew Turkish Airlines from Alexandria, Egypt to Istanbul and enjoyed great service, delicious food and drink, and a comfortable business class seat onboard the 737 MAX 8, all...

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Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines Skips Super Bowl Ad, Focuses On Earthquake Relief

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 13, 2023February 13, 2023 3 Comments
Turkish Airlines Super Bowl LVII Ad

I don’t watch the Super Bowl for the halftime show, commercials, or the game itself, but I do look forward to the annual Turkish Airlines ad. This year, however, an ad from Turkish Airlines was conspicuously missing. But as...

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Turkish Airlines

Dachshund Flies Business Class To Paris…In Her Own Seat

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 27, 2023 41 Comments
Dog Business Class Turkish Airlines

Last week I wrote about a dog who traveled onboard a Turkish Airlines 777 in economy class. Today we check on Fifi, a mini dachshund who flew from Hong Kong to Paris via Istanbul in the comfort of her...

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Turkish Airlines

The “Guide Dog” Scam Infiltrates Turkish Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 16, 2023January 16, 2023 28 Comments
Turkish Airlines Guide Dog

A viral video flaunts a very cute dog named Maya flying in-cabin on a Turkish Airlines longhaul flight between the USA and Istanbul. It appears the guide dog scam has infiltrated Turkish Airlines… Take Your “Guide Dog” Onboard Turkish...

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Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines Strands 21-Year-Old Woman In Malaysia After She Mentions Peanut Allergy

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 12, 2022November 12, 2022 31 Comments

Another day, another negative encounter on Turkish Airlines concerning a passenger with a peanut allergy. Even those who are skeptical about tree nut allergies must acknowledge the difficult issues arising in this case. Concern Over Peanut Allergy Prompts Turkish...

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NewsTurkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines 777-300ER Diverts After Violent Passenger Attack

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 13, 2022October 13, 2022 12 Comments

A Turkish Airlines 777-300ER bound for Jakarta was forced to divert after a passenger violently attacked flight attendants. Violent Passenger, Allegedly Under Influence Of Alcohol, Attacks Flight Attendants, Forcing Turkish Airlines 777-300ER To Divert The incident occurred on TK56,...

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Turkish Airlines

Has Flagship Turkish Airlines Lounge Become A Homeless Shelter?

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 26, 2022August 30, 2022 157 Comments
Turkish Airlines Lounge Homeless Shelter

A well-traveled friend of mine flew Turkish Airlines earlier today for the first time. I had advised him that he was in for a treat while passing through Istanbul but instead, he sent me a series of pictures that...

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Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines 777 Business Class – Still A Pleasure

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 25, 2022July 25, 2022 43 Comments

Even though the Turkish Airlines 777 will not win any awards for privacy or even comfort in business class, the stellar soft product onboard makes it one of my favorite business class products. Turkish Airlines 777 Business Class –...

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AeroflotAirbusTurkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines Debuts “Aeroflot” Airbus A350

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 15, 2022July 15, 2022 10 Comments

It’s not huge news that one airline took over the cancelled aircraft deliveries of another carrier, but it is rather noteworthy when it involves the heavily-sanctioned Russian flag carrier Aeroflot and represents a very cool addition to the Turkish...

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Meal of the WeekTurkish Airlines

Delicious Beef Puff Pastry (Kıymalı Kol Böreği) On Turkish Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 18, 2022June 18, 2022 15 Comments

My Meal of the Week feature examines an airline meal from my travels over the years. This may be a meal from earlier in the week or it may be a meal served over a decade ago. Some flag carriers miss...

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Law In TravelTurkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines Kicks Off Six-Year-Old So It Can Serve Nuts In Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 18, 2022June 18, 2022 54 Comments
Turkish Airlines Nut Allergy

A family claims it was removed from a Turkish Airlines flight after the airline responded to its request not to serve nuts onboard due to their allergic six-year-old by insisting it would serve nuts anyway and then trying to strong-arm...

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IsraelNewsTurkish Airlines

Nine Passengers Arrested After Bomb Scare Via AirDrop On 737-800 Causes Panic Onboard, Flight Delay

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 11, 2022May 11, 2022 15 Comments
AirDrop Crash Photos

A flight departing from Tel Aviv was delayed and nine passengers arrested after numerous passengers on the plane received unsolicited airplane crash photos via Apple’s AirDrop feature, sparking panic onboard. AirDrop Used To Send Crash Photos, Create Panic On...

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Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines’ 2022 Super Bowl Ad With Morgan Freeman

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 15, 2022February 15, 2022 11 Comments
Turkish Airlines' Morgan Freeman 2022

Morgan Freeman returns after a five year hiatus to star in Turkish Airlines’ annual Super Bowl Ad. The 2022 ad once again opts to highlight the breadth of Turkish Airlines’ route map over its product onboard. Morgan Freeman Stars...

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istanbulTurkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines Cancels Over 1,000 Flights After Blizzard Closes Istanbul Airport

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 26, 2022January 26, 2022 18 Comments
Istanbul Airport Blizzard

A blizzard in Istanbul forced the closure of Istanbul Airport as crews worked around the clock to clear up accumulated snow. An airport roof also collapsed under the weight of the snowfall. Turkish Airlines was forced to cancel over...

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Hot DealsTurkish Airlines

Hot Deal: Turkish Airlines Awards 30% Off

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 9, 2021December 9, 2021 2 Comments
Turkish Airlines Chef

Turkish Airlines is discounting its award redemptions by 30% during the month of December, an incredible deal that I intend to take advantage of and you should too. Turkish Airlines Award Sale: 30% Off Through End Of 2021 The...

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Flight ReviewsTurkish Airlines

Review: Turkish Airlines A350 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 9, 2021October 20, 2021 14 Comments
Turkish Airlines A350 Business Class Review

Without a doubt, the Airbus A350-900 is my favorite aircraft in the Turkish Airlines fleet. Not only is the aircraft spacious, but it is simply beautiful. Plus, Turkish Airlines has restored much (but not all) of its pre-pandemic service...

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A350Turkish Airlines

First Impressions: Turkish Airlines A350-900 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 14, 2021May 17, 2021 22 Comments
Turkish Airlines A350-900 Business Class

Earlier this week I had the chance to fly a Turkish Airlines A350 in business class. Although the journey was short, I had an excellent flight and was happy to see that Turkish Airlines has restored much of its...

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Turkish Airlines

As Turkish Airlines Brings Back Onboard Chefs, Is A Real Glass Too Much To Ask For On U.S. Carriers?

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 12, 2021May 13, 2021 18 Comments
Turkish Airlines Chef

Friendly chefs and full meals are back onboard Turkish Airlines flights. It’s a good step. It also reminds me how nice it would be just to get a “real” glass or cup on U.S. carriers… Turkish Airlines Restores Catering...

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