Starting officially as of Oct 15, this codeshare deal is to broaden the commercial partnership between the 2 companies and countries
Flag carrier Turkish Airlines has signed a codeshare deal with Air Seychelles that is mainly aimed at increasing its partnership in a bid to maximize the travel opportunities offered to the passengers of both airlines through its flight networks.
Türkiye and Seychelles
Beginning officially as of October 15, this new codeshare agreement is to broaden the commercial partnership between the 2 companies and their respective countries while offering passengers more travel options between Türkiye and Seychelles, told the report from Turkish Airlines.
As per the deal, Turkish Airlines will be placing its code on Mahe – Praslin flights worked by Air Seychelles, while the Seychelles carrier will place its code on Istanbul – Mahé, Istanbul – Tel Aviv, and Istanbul – Paris flights operated by Turkish Airlines. In addition, the deal is prepared to be expanded in the future as well, it said.
Turkish Airlines CEO Bilal Ekşi said
On the deal, Turkish Airlines CEO Bilal Ekşi told: “We are happy to sign this codeshare deal with Air Seychelles, and aim to improve our partnership to maximize the travel opportunities offered to our passengers through our flight networks.”
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“We believe that this partnership will not only bring benefits to both carriers from a commercial perspective but also improve the cultural and tourism relations between 2 countries,” said Eksi after signing the agreement with Air Seychelles Acting CEO Sandy Benoiton at Turkish Airlines’ Headquarters in Istanbul in the presence of senior officials from both sides.
Benton told: “Air Seychelles is thrilled to offer the TK code on our domestic flights between Mahe and Praslin, permitting a single-ticket transaction for seamless travel to Seychelles’ second biggest island.”
“Additionally, the Air Seychelles HM-code will appear in key cities in Europe and the Middle East, allowing further options and travel date flexibility to our passengers,” he said.
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