ISTANBUL
Turkish Airlines and Azerbaijan Airlines have signed a codeshare agreement on flights between the two countries.
According to a Monday statement from Turkish Airlines, the agreement will be effective as of March 29.
“Under this codeshare agreement, Turkish Airlines will place its marketing code on Baku – Istanbul Ataturk - Sabiha Gokcen - Ankara flights of Azerbaijan Airlines and Azerbaijan Airlines will place its marketing code on Istanbul – Baku - Nakhchivan - Ganja and Sabiha Gokcen – Baku flights of Turkish Airlines,” the statement said.
This agreement aims to provide passengers with more flight alternatives between the two countries by enabling both carriers to utilize total capacity with maximum benefit and meet rising demand.
Vice-President of Azerbaijan Airlines Arif Mammadov was quoted in today’s statement as saying: “This is the next step in strengthening our position in Turkey, allowing us to win new customers in the region.”
Turkish Airlines’ Investment and Technology Deputy General Manager Ahmet Bolat said the agreement would improve commercial cooperation and provide new opportunities for customers.