Turkish Airlines In Discussions With Airbus & Boeing For The Purchase of 235 New Aircraft.

Turkish Airlines is in in discussion with both Airbus and Boeing to purchase 235 aircraft as part of its expansion plans. This follows a previous deal with Airbus for 355 aircraft announced last December. Chairman Ahmet Bolat stated that the airline aims for a balanced approach between Airbus and Boeing but is currently awaiting the resolution of Boeing's issues before making a decision. Additionally, Rolls-Royce is considering establishing maintenance, repair, and overhaul capabilities in Turkey, as well as expanding its supply chain sourcing. The airline unveiled a strategic program in collaboration with Airbus and Turkish aerospace companies to develop the Turkish aerospace industry.