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Low-cost airline of Turkey
AJet
Ajet Hava Ta?ımacılı?ı Anonim ?irketi
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Founded
| 23 April 2008
; 16 years ago
(
2008-04-23
)
(as
AnadoluJet
)
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Commenced operations
| 12 March 2024
; 3 months ago
(
2024-03-12
)
(as
AJet
)
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Operating bases
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Fleet size
| 84
[2]
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Parent company
| Turkish Airlines
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Headquarters
| Ankara
,
Turkey
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Key people
| Kerem Sarp (
CEO
)
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Website
| www
.ajet
.com
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AJet
, formerly branded as
AnadoluJet
until 31 March 2024,
[3]
is a
Turkish
low-cost airline
[4]
operating domestic flights as well as international flights to
Northern Cyprus
,
Western Europe
and
Western Asia
from its base at
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
. It is a subsidiary of
Turkish Airlines
which previously operated it as a
trademark
before becoming an independent airline.
History
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AnadoluJet
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AnadoluJet was created on 23 April 2008 as a
trademark
by Turkish Airlines. In March 2020, the brand was reconfigured to apply to the entire
Turkish Airlines
international route network operating from
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
, consisting of over 20 routes.
[5]
AJet
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edit
]
In February 2023, Turkish Airlines confirmed plans to spin-off AnadoluJet from an incorporated brand name into an independent airline with the name ?
AJet Hava Ta?ımacılı?ı Anonim ?irketi
(English:
AJet Air Transportation Joint Stock Company
), but it will continue to be a 100% subsidiary of Turkish Airlines.
[6]
Turkish Airlines said in a stock market disclosure that the new company was incorporated on 14 July 2023, with an initial paid-up capital of
TRY
450 million (
EUR
15.75 million), and will continue operating as a
low-cost carrier
.
[7]
In November 2023, Turkish Airlines unveiled the airline's new branding and livery.
[8]
The airline will operate as a fully-owned low-cost subsidiary of Turkish Airlines.
[9]
It also announced plans to acquire a separate AOC for the carrier.
[10]
On 2 January 2024, AnadoluJet received its own independent
air operator's certificate
ahead of its rebranding due in early 2024.
[11]
It is subsequently rebranded into its new
corporate identity
as AJet on 31 March 2024.
[3]
Destinations
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AJet operates flights to domestic destinations and international destinations in several countries across Europe and Asia.
[12]
[13]
[14]
Codeshare agreements
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AJet additionally maintains codeshare agreements with its parent company
Turkish Airlines
.
[
citation needed
]
Fleet
[
edit
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Current fleet
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edit
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As of May 2024
[update]
, AJet operates a fleet of the following
narrow-body
aircraft.
[2]
Historic fleet
[
edit
]
AJet and formerly AnadoluJet also had operated the following aircraft types in the past:
[16]
See also
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edit
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References
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edit
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External links
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Media related to
AnadoluJet
at Wikimedia Commons
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