Turkish Airlines commenced its first-ever service between Dublin and Antalya on Wednesday 6th April operating three times per week on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays using two class Boeing 737-900 (ER) aircraft, until 30th October.
The Inaugural flight was operated by TC-JYP Boeing 737-9F2(ER) msn 42014.
Turkish Airlines with its famous tagline “Widen your World” is true to its name, offers a complimentary 3 course meal on board, all drinks, inflight entertainment and a very generous baggage allowance. There are even toy treats for the kiddies!.
DAA CEO Dalton Philips stated “Dublin Airport welcomes this new direct route between Dublin and Antalya. Antalya is a beautiful city with rich culture and stunning scenery. The commencement of the service is great news for business leisure passengers in Ireland and Antalya and we anticipate strong demand for this service. Dublin Airport looks forward to work with Turkish Airlines in promoting this new route.”
Turkish Airlines General Manager Ireland Hasan Mutlu stated “I have been fortunate enough to have travelled and seen a lot of the world over the years, and I have to say, the quality of the offering in Antalya is definitely in the top three in the world. June, July and August is very strong and golf is doing great for the autumn”.
Flight Details
THY4073 Departs Antalya (AYT) 1225 arrives Dublin (DUB) 1525
THY4074 Departs Dublin (DUB) departs 1625 arrives Antalya (AYT) 2310
Antalya is a tourism destination that’s steeped in culture and characterised by a Mediterranean climate. The region has much to offer, from their exquisite cuisine to stunning backdrops. Antalya city is one of the most prominent and modern cities in Turkey with golden beaches and breath-taking waterfalls.
Image Credit: Dublin Airport
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