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Turkish Airlines forced to cancel flights, park aircraft
January 6, 2017

Turkish Airlines cancelled a range of flights and put 30 of its planes into parking positions due to a falling passenger numbers in the wake of economic pressures and terror attacks.

According to the Turkish Dogan News Agency, some 12 Airbus A330-200 planes have been parked in Antalya and four Airbus A320s in Ankara’s Esenboga Airport, but the number of planes withdrawn from service is set to reach 30.

In addition, the carrier has cancelled flights to a total of 22 destinations, 17 of which were international, due to decreasing demand.

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