SunExpress
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SunExpress is a Turkish-German airline based in Antalya. SunExpress was founded in October 1989 as a joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. It operates scheduled and chartered passenger flights to 90 destinations in 30 countries in Europe as well as North Africa, the Mediterranean, Black Sea, and Red Sea. The airline concentrates on international tourism, domestic Turkish flights to cities in Anatolia, and wet leasing. The total number of SunExpress employees is 5,000.
Key facts
- Airline.airline
- SunExpress
- Airline.image
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport SunExpress Boeing 737-86Q(WL) TC-SUU (DSC06358).jpg
- Airline.logo
- SunExpress Logo.svg
- Airline.logo_size
- 250
- Airline.IATA
- XQ
- Airline.ICAO
- SXS
- Airline.callsign
- SUNEXPRESS
- Airline.headquarters
- Antalya, Turkey
- Airline.revenue
- 1.8 billion EUR (2023)
- Airline.bases
- Antalya İzmir Ankara
- Airline.frequent_flyer
- your benefits
- Airline.fleet_size
- 86
- Airline.destinations
- 92
- Airline.num_employees
- 5,000
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- airline
- Official name
- Güneş Ekspres Havacılık Anonim Şirketi
- Country
- Turkey
- Headquarters
- Muratpaşa district
- Owned by
- Bilal Ekşi
- Parent organization
- Lufthansa Group
- Official website
- www.sunexpress.com
- Image
- Hamburg Airport SunExpress Boeing 737-8HC(WL) TC-SOE (DSC00365).jpg
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- airline accounting code
- 564
- airline hub
- Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- inception
- 1990-03-09
- start of work period
- 1990-04-02
- Commons category
- SunExpress
- street address
- Yenigöl Mahallesi Nergiz Sokak No:84 07230 Muratpaşa/Antalya
- IATA airline designator
- XQ
- ICAO airline designator
- SXS
- social media followers
- 29700
- official jobs URL
- www.sunexpress.com/tr/sirket/kariyer
- total equity
- 8000000
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Foundation and early years
- Development since 2010
- Destinations
- Codeshare agreements
- Interline agreements
- Fleet
- Current fleet
- Historic fleet
- References
- External links
SunExpress is a Turkish-German airline based in Antalya. SunExpress was founded in October 1989 as a joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. It operates scheduled and chartered passenger flights to 90 destinations in 30 countries in Europe as well as North Africa, the Mediterranean, Black Sea, and Red Sea. The airline concentrates on international tourism, domestic Turkish flights to cities in Anatolia, and wet leasing. The total number of SunExpress employees is 5,000.
==History== thumb|SunExpress Boeing 737-800 in its original livery (2002) thumb|SunExpress Boeing 737-800 wearing a special livery to celebrate the airline's 20th anniversary (2010)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “SunExpress” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.