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Turkey's Pegasus resumes Russia flights after visa problems resolved

Published by Hurriyet on Fri, 01/15/2016 - 11:27

Low-cost carrier Pegasus has announced that it has restarted flights to Russia after a visa problem for its flight crews was resolved. 

The company halted flights on Jan. 4 until Jan. 13 after it failed to get a positive response from Russia to visa applications for its crew members. 

Istanbul airport explosion on Pegasus aircraft with one person killed

Published by Protothema on Wed, 12/23/2015 - 09:31

A cleaning staff member was killed in the early hours of Wednesday December 23 when a mysterious bomb explosion caused damage at Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport while another was wounded. Details regarding the bomb explosion at 2 a.m. are still being investigated and the cause of the explosion remains undetermined, according to a written statement issued by Pegasus Airlines.

Explosion at Istanbul Airport Leaves One Dead, One Wounded

Published by Novinite on Wed, 12/23/2015 - 08:22

An explosion at the Sabiha Gokcen airport in the Turkish city of Istanbul early on Wednesday left one woman of the cleaning staff dead and another injured.

The two women were inside an aircraft at the time of the explosion and were transported to hospital, where one of them passed away due to the fatal injuries she had sustained.

Turkey's first indigenous flight watch system becomes online in Istanbul

Published by Hurriyet on Tue, 10/06/2015 - 15:35

Turkey?s first indigenous integrated flight watch system, OpsEye, has become online in the Atatürk Airport, said Turkish Airlines in a press release on Oct. 6. 

The system, developed by Turkish Airlines and Turkey?s defense firm STM, has been launched at the main flight operation control center of the national carrier. 

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