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We got delivery of our 25th aircraft
Nov 11, 2010 - We got delivery of our 6th 737-800 order from Boeing in the context of the fleet growth and renewal and landed the aircraft to Antalya on November 10, 2010.
SunExpress welcomes the next 20 years
with the new corporate identity and innovative products
May 1, 2010 - Completing its 20th year in the Turkish aviation and tourism industry, SunExpress welcomes the next 20 years with the first of 6 newly purchased B737-800 coming from Boeing at Seattle with a brand new livery.
SunExpress expanded its fleet to 21 aircraft
4 March 2010 - SunExpress, the joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, got delivery of a Boeing 737-800 and expanded its fleet to 21 aircraft.
SunExpress grew 32.3% in 2009 and has a very positive outlook for 2010
27 February 2010 - SunExpress, the joint-venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, improved the number of its passengers by 32.3% in 2009, carrying a total of 5.593.199 people in a year.
SunExpress launches a very special livery on a Boeing 737, dedicated to Istanbul for celebrating its 20th anniversary
23 February 2010 - SunExpress, the joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operating scheduled and charter flights between Europe and Turkey, painted one of its Boeing 737-800s with an artistic design for celebrating its 20th anniversary.
SunExpress continues to grow, adds 7 new destinations from Istanbul (SAW) to its winter schedule
22 October 2009 - SunExpress, the joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, announced its 3rd quarter operational results for 2009. Between the January – September 09 period, the company increased the number of its passengers by 29% to 4.081.000, compared to the same period of the last year.
SunExpress adds 6 new destinations for Istanbul SAW at the 2009/10 winter schedule
1 September 2009 - SunExpress will start flying to 6 new destinations from its Istanbul Sabiha Gökcen (SAW) base in the winter season and add new frequencies to some of its existing routes in Izmir, Istanbul SAW and Antalya.
SunExpress grew by 34 percent in the first half of 2009
13 July 2009 - SunExpress announced its 6 months operational results for 2009. The Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa joint venture continued its growth and improved the number of its passengers by 34, 1% to 2.382.000 in the first 6 months of 2009.
SunExpress purchases 6 new 737-800 from Boeing
7 July 2009 - SunExpress, a joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, signed a purchase agreement with Boeing for 6 new 737-800s.
SunExpress purchases aircraft and renews fleet in its 20th year
8 May 2009 - Founded in 1989 by a joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, SunExpress enters to its 20th year announcing its growth plans following the Board of Directors meeting held in Izmir on 8th of May.
SunExpress makes a great start to Istanbul flights
8 April 2008 - Airline decides to increase the number of its aircraft to 25 in 2 years.
SunExpress Starts Flying Between Izmir and Gaziantep
2006 - The first airline company to have direct flights from Izmir to Anatolia, SunExpress added a new route to its schedule and started to operate direct flights between Izmir and Gaziantep 3 times a week.
