Pegasus Airlines Adds Five New Boeing B737-800 NG to Fleet

Pegasus Airlines, the Turkish low-cost airline headquartered near the Kurtköy region of Pendik, Istanbul, has recently finalized an order with the Boeing Company for five Next-Generation 737-800 aircrafts. These five airplanes are estimated to be valued at around $505 million, based upon anticipated list prices during the scheduled delivery time frame.

Pegasus Airlines, alongside its subsidiaries Izair and Air Manas, currently operates an aircraft fleet consisting of 69 total aircraft, 58 of which are Boeing 737-800s. The airline carrier operates an extensive network of regional and domestic services, as the company is based out of Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.

The performance of the 737-800 has proven reliability, fantastic operating economics and popularity with our customers.

said the CEO of Pegasus Airlines, Mehmet Nane.

I am pleased that we will be continuing with this long-standing relationship that stretches back 20 years, adding more Boeing airplanes to our fleet. The 737-800 continues to be the best selling version of the very successful Next-Generation 737 family, accumulating over 7,000 orders worldwide.

said the vice president of European sales for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Monty Oliver.

We are proud that Pegasus has again selected Boeing to meet its fleet requirements.

Serving as Turkey’s leading low-cost carrier, Pegasus Airlines is a privately owned airline. The company debuted their first charter flights in 1990 and has been operating scheduled flights since 2005. Pegasus Airlines flies to 41 different countries with 103 total destinations, which scheduled services to 70 international destinations as well as 33 destinations in Turkey.

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