Turkish Airlines flies to KL
Turkish Airlines has added Kuala Lumpur to its route map.
From 25 April 2013, the Istanbul-based carrier will start operating three weekly flights to the Malaysian capital, with services departing every Monday, Thursday and Saturday. This frequency will be increased to four flights per week from 17 June 2013, with the addition of a Wednesday service.
All services will be operates using the airline’s Airbus A340 aircraft, departing Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport at 0115 and arriving into KL at 1650. The return leg will depart KL International Airport at 2315, arriving back into Turkey’s largest city at 0535 the following day.
With the addition of KL, Turkish Airlines will fly to 222 flight destinations in 98 countries. The Malaysian capital also becomes Turkish’s fifth destination in Southeast Asia, following Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta and Singapore.