ANKARA - Anadolujet, the new subsidiary of Turkey`s national air carrier, Turkish Airlines (THY), started its flights officially on Wednesday.
Anadolujet celebrated the beginning of its flights with the passengers of Ankara-Van and Ankara-Erzurum flights.
The crew of the Boeing 737-400 type jets en route from Ankara`s International Esenboga Airport to Eastern provinces of Van and Erzurum gave flowers and Turkish flags to passengers.
Koksal Koktuna, a THY official, speaking to reporters in the cockpit said Anadolujet would fly from Ankara to at least 20 destinations in the country. He said the number of flights and their frequency could change in different seasons.
Koktuna said they wanted people to fly to different destinations with cheaper fares. He said that week long, the prices would be around 54 YTL, tax included. (1 USD equals 1.32 YTL).
(OZG-MS)