25.3.2009

Pegasus Airlines launch Instanbul route from Stansted Airport

Pegasus Airlines will be expanding its service from Stansted Airport to Istanbul beginning 1 April to daily flights and adding a one-weekly direct flight to Bodrum from 4 May.

The Istanbul service has been operated five times weekly, and when it becomes a daily service it will continue to depart from Stansted Airport  at 12:45pm, arriving at 6:20pm in Istanbul.

Returning from Istanbul, the flight will leave at 10:20am, arriving at Stansted Airport at 12:05pm.

One-way airfares will cost from £39.99, inclusive of taxes and charges.

The weekly Bodrum flight will depart Stansted on Mondays at 13:05pm, arriving Bodrum at 7:00pm, with the return departing Bodrum at 10:05am, arriving London Stansted at 12:00pm.

One-way airfare on the Bodrum service will cost from £65.99, inclusive of taxes and charges.

General manager of the carrier, Sertac Haybat, said: “We are scaling up our service from London in response to growing demand from the UK, with load factors and online bookings increasing every month.”

Pegasus Airlines has signed an exclusive agreement with Expedia Affiliate Network (EAN) for EAN to supply booking capabilities for accommodation and destination services.

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