Istanbul Airport

TURKISH AIRLINES AND RIYADH AIR SIGN STRATEGIC COOPERATION MoU

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Monday, December 4, 2023

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Turkish Airlines (TK) and Riyadh Air (RX) have agreed a Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding to offer a comprehensive range of benefits for guests traveling between the Kingdom, Türkiye and points beyond their Riyadh and Istanbul hubs, as well as lay the ground for deeper future collaborations. Guests of both airlines will be able to take full advantage of each carrier's worldwide network through a comprehensive interline and codeshare agreement that will allow customers to seamlessly connect between and combine sectors operated by either Riyadh Air or Turkish Airlines.

Key Points: 
  • Turkish Airlines Chief Investment & Technology Officer, Levent Konukcu and Riyadh Air CEO, Tony Douglas, signed the agreement at a ceremony on the sidelines of the ICAO Air Services Negotiation Event (ICAN 2023) held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • Turkish Airlines Chief Investment & Technology Officer, Levent Konukcu stated: "We are happy to start our relationship with Riyadh Air, a promising new player in the aviation industry.
  • Riyadh Air CEO, Tony Douglas said: "This agreement is another very significant step in the evolution of Riyadh Air as we partner with the world's largest global airline by destinations served.
  • Turkish Airlines is a world class aviation brand, and we are proud that they wish to play a part in the Riyadh Air story."

TURKISH AIRLINES AND RIYADH AIR SIGN STRATEGIC COOPERATION MoU

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 4, 2023

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Turkish Airlines (TK) and Riyadh Air (RX) have agreed a Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding to offer a comprehensive range of benefits for guests traveling between the Kingdom, Türkiye and points beyond their Riyadh and Istanbul hubs, as well as lay the ground for deeper future collaborations. Guests of both airlines will be able to take full advantage of each carrier's worldwide network through a comprehensive interline and codeshare agreement that will allow customers to seamlessly connect between and combine sectors operated by either Riyadh Air or Turkish Airlines.

Key Points: 
  • Guests of both airlines will be able to take full advantage of each carrier's worldwide network through a comprehensive interline and codeshare agreement that will allow customers to seamlessly connect between and combine sectors operated by either Riyadh Air or Turkish Airlines.
  • Turkish Airlines Chief Investment & Technology Officer, Levent Konukcu and Riyadh Air CEO, Tony Douglas, signed the agreement at a ceremony on the sidelines of the ICAO Air Services Negotiation Event (ICAN 2023) held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • Turkish Airlines Chief Investment & Technology Officer, Levent Konukcu stated: "We are happy to start our relationship with Riyadh Air, a promising new player in the aviation industry.
  • Turkish Airlines is a world class aviation brand, and we are proud that they wish to play a part in the Riyadh Air story."

Saltbae Burger Will Redefine Traveler Dining Experience at iGA Istanbul Airport

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Monday, November 27, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Saltbae Burger, a renowned culinary sensation within Nusret Gökçe's illustrious portfolio, today announced the debut of its latest branch at iGA Istanbul Airport.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Saltbae Burger, a renowned culinary sensation within Nusret Gökçe's illustrious portfolio, today announced the debut of its latest branch at iGA Istanbul Airport.
  • A Culinary Gem at Europe's Busiest Airport:
    Between January 2023 – October 2023, iGA Istanbul Airport welcomed over 64 million visitors globally.
  • Saltbae Burger will be the latest addition to the airport's exclusive zone, transforming the terminal into a gastronomic paradise.
  • Chef Nusret Gökçe's dedication to culinary brilliance shines through, with every aspect of the burger menu creating a memorable dining experience.

London Heathrow Returns As the #1 Most Connected Airport in the World, OAG Data Reveals

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

OAG , the world’s leading data platform for the global travel industry, today released Megahubs 2023 , the market’s definitive ranking of the Top 50 most internationally connected airports in the world.

Key Points: 
  • OAG , the world’s leading data platform for the global travel industry, today released Megahubs 2023 , the market’s definitive ranking of the Top 50 most internationally connected airports in the world.
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) reclaimed its coveted position as the world's #1 internationally connected airport.
  • British Airways continues to reign as its dominant airline, owning a 50% share of the flights.
  • New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) surged to #2 among Global Megahubs, with Istanbul Airport (IST) joining the Top 10 at #7.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Surpasses 100 Open Hotels in Türkiye

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

ISTANBUL, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels spanning more than 95 countries, is further strengthening its position in Türkiye reaching approximately 105 open and operating hotels and a development pipeline of approximately 20 additional properties. The latest openings are part of Wyndham's continued expansion plan in Türkiye, where the company is the largest international hotel group by number of properties.

Key Points: 
  • ISTANBUL, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels spanning more than 95 countries, is further strengthening its position in Türkiye reaching approximately 105 open and operating hotels and a development pipeline of approximately 20 additional properties.
  • Dimitris Manikis, President EMEA, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, said: "From culture-rich destinations to beautiful coastlines and buzzing cities, Türkiye has something to offer to every type of traveller.
  • Wyndham continues delivering on its mission of making hotel travel possible for all, recently opening several new hotels across Türkiye.
  • Wyndham hotels in Türkiye participate in Wyndham Rewards®, the award-winning hotel loyalty programme offering over 103 million enrolled members the opportunity to redeem points at thousands of hotels, vacation club resorts and vacation rentals globally.

China Eastern Airlines Opens Direct Flights Between Shanghai and Istanbul on September 28

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

China Eastern Airlines has announced that it will launch a new direct flight between Shanghai and Istanbul starting from September 28, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • China Eastern Airlines has announced that it will launch a new direct flight between Shanghai and Istanbul starting from September 28, 2023.
  • The flight numbers for the Shanghai-Istanbul route will be MU703/704, with three weekly flights.
  • Departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 01:30 Beijing time on each Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, the flight will arrive at Istanbul Airport at 08:30 local time.
  • The return flights will leave Istanbul Airport at 14:00 local time on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, and land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 05:30 Beijing time the following day.

China Eastern Airlines opens direct flights between Shanghai and Istanbul on September 28

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

SHANGHAI, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Eastern Airlines has announced that it will launch a new direct flight between Shanghai and Istanbul starting from September 28, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • SHANGHAI, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Eastern Airlines has announced that it will launch a new direct flight between Shanghai and Istanbul starting from September 28, 2023.
  • The flight numbers for the Shanghai-Istanbul route will be MU703/704, with three weekly flights.
  • Departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 01:30 Beijing time on each Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, the flight will arrive at Istanbul Airport at 08:30 local time.
  • The return flights will leave Istanbul Airport at 14:00 local time on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, and land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 05:30 Beijing time the following day.

China Eastern Airlines opens direct flights between Shanghai and Istanbul on September 28

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

SHANGHAI, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Eastern Airlines has announced that it will launch a new direct flight between Shanghai and Istanbul starting from September 28, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • SHANGHAI, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Eastern Airlines has announced that it will launch a new direct flight between Shanghai and Istanbul starting from September 28, 2023.
  • Departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 01:30 Beijing time on each Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, the flight will arrive at Istanbul Airport at 08:30 local time.
  • The return flights will leave Istanbul Airport at 14:00 local time on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, and land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 05:30 Beijing time the following day.
  • Caption: China Eastern Airlines opens direct flights between Shanghai and Istanbul on September 28.

XWELL, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results

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Monday, August 14, 2023

Second quarter 2023 revenue at the Company’s XpresSpa business increased approximately 59% versus the same quarter in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Second quarter 2023 revenue at the Company’s XpresSpa business increased approximately 59% versus the same quarter in 2022.
  • Second quarter 2023 Operating Expenses decreased approximately 13% sequentially and decreased approximately 52% from the same quarter in 2022.
  • Total revenue during the second quarter ended June 30, 2023, was $8.2 million compared to $13.6 million in the prior year second quarter.
  • Cost of sales decreased to approximately $7.0 million for the second quarter of 2023 compared with approximately $12.4 million in the second quarter of 2022.

Wyndham Opens First Trademark Collection Hotel in Türkiye

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Monday, June 12, 2023

ISTANBUL, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels spanning more than 95 countries, today announced the opening of the 68-room Istanbul New Airport Hotel, its first Trademark Collection by Wyndham hotel in Türkiye. The newly opened hotel adds to Wyndham's standing as the largest international hotel company in Türkiye with more than 95 hotels open and operating and more than 20 under development.

Key Points: 
  • The addition of Istanbul New Airport Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, builds on Wyndham's position as the largest international hotel company in Türkiye
    ISTANBUL, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels spanning more than 95 countries, today announced the opening of the 68-room Istanbul New Airport Hotel, its first Trademark Collection by Wyndham hotel in Türkiye.
  • Trademark Collection by Wyndham is designed for travellers seeking distinctive accommodations in sought-after destinations with each hotel maintaining its own unique attributes.
  • Murat Özel, Country Director of Türkiye, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, said: "Trademark Collection by Wyndham celebrates the individuality and unique vision of entrepreneurs who want to make their mark in hospitality with the support of the world's largest hotel franchisor.
  • For additional details on Trademark Collection by Wyndham, as well as franchising opportunities with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, visit www.whrdevelopmentemea.com