Turkish Airlines NW22 Intercontinental Adjustments – 18SEP22

Published at 1100GMT 19SEP22

Turkish Airlines in last week’s schedule update revised planned operation Northern winter 2022/23 season, between 30OCT22 and 25MAR23. As of 18SEP22, planned intercontinental operation changes as follow.

This adjustment also includes correction to selected highlights previously published on AeroRoutes on 05JUL22, due to schedule discrepancy listing between OAG and timetable listing in Sabre. Selected changes previously filed since 05JUL22 but not covered is also included in the following list.

Istanbul – Abidjan – Cotonou – Istanbul 2 weekly TK561 service will continue to operate with A330-200 (this flight is removed in timetable listing in Sabre, however reservation remains available)
Istanbul – Addis Ababa A321 replaces 737-800, 1 daily
Istanbul – Aqaba 1 of 3 weekly 737 MAX 9 replaces MAX 8
Istanbul – Bahrain eff 16DEC22 Increase from 10 to 14 weekly, A321
Istanbul – Batumi 737 MAX 8 replaces -900ER, 1 daily
Istanbul – Boston 4 weekly A330-300 (6 from 15DEC22, 4 from 26JAN23, 5 from 02MAR23)
Istanbul – Cape Town Service operates by a mix of A350-900XWB and 787-9, 1 daily (Previous: A350-900XWB replaces A330-300)
Istanbul – Casablanca A350-900XWB/777-300ER replaces 787-9/777-300ER, 1 daily (The 777 is scheduled to operate on various dates in November 2022 only)
Istanbul – Denpasar eff 30OCT22 Increase from 3 to 5 weekly, 787-9 (Previous: service increase 16DEC22 – 19JAN23)
Istanbul – Doha 01NOV22 – 31DEC22 Increase from 2 to 6 daily. TK782/783 and TK780/781 between 30OCT22 and 21DEC22 schedules with widebody aircraft (A330, A350, 787) instead of A321
TK782 IST0125 – 0540DOH EQV D
TK850 IST0800 – 1205DOH 321 D
TK854 IST0935 – 1340DOH 321 D
TK856 IST1325 – 1730DOH 321 D
TK852 IST1925 – 2330DOH 321 D
TK780 IST2040 – 0045+1DOH EQV D

TK853 DOH0100 – 0540IST 321 D
TK781 DOH0225 – 0705IST EQV D
TK783 DOH0720 – 1155IST EQV D
TK851 DOH1335 – 1815IST 321 D
TK855 DOH1510 – 1950IST 321 D
TK857 DOH1900 – 2340IST 321 D

Istanbul – Hanoi eff 01NOV22 A350-900XWB replaces 777-300ER, 3 weekly
Istanbul – Ho Chi Minh City eff 30OCT22 A350-900XWB replaces 787-9/A330-300, 4 weekly
Istanbul – Kabul Tentatively resumes on 02JAN23 at earliest, 1 daily A330-300
Istanbul – Kilimanjaro – Zanzibar – Istanbul 4 weekly 737 MAX 8, instead of 737 MAX 8/9
Istanbul – Kuala Lumpur TK062/063 1 of 3 weekly 777-300ER replaces 787-9 (1 daily TK060/061 remains unchanged with 777-300ER)
Istanbul – Lagos A330-200 operates along with -300. Operational frequency by the -200 varies, instead of 4 of 7 weekly
Istanbul – Los Angeles
TK009/010 01MAR23 – 25MAR23 1 of 7 weekly 787-9 replaces 777-300ER
TK179/180 4 weekly operated by a mix of 777-300ER/787-9, instead of 777-300ER

Istanbul – Male Nonstop terminator TK734/735 operates with 1 daily A330-300, instead of A330-300/777-300ER
Istanbul – Marrakech eff 30OCT22 Increase from 7 to 9 weekly, 737 MAX 8
Istanbul – Mazar-I-Sharif Tentatively resumes 04JAN23 at earliest, 3 weekly 737-900ER
Istanbul – Mauritius eff 02FEB23 Nonstop terminator reduces from 5 to 4 weekly, A330-300
Istanbul – Mauritius – Antananarivo eff 02FEB23 Reduce from 2 to 1 weekly, A330-300
Istanbul – Miami Reduce from 14 to 11 weekly. TK157/158 operates 4 weekly 787-9, instead of 7 weekly 777-300ER/787-9
Istanbul – Montreal 3 weekly A350-900XWB scheduled for entire NW22 (Previous: 787-9 replaces A350 30OCT22 – 30NOV22)
Istanbul – Muscat 9 weekly A321, instead of 9 weekly A321/737 MAX 8
Istanbul – Newark Planned A330-300 replacing 787-9 unchanged (Planned selected dates with A350 already removed, previously not covered). Planned frequency changes, 5 weekly instead of 7 during following period unchanged: 30OCT22 – 01DEC22, 03FEB23 – 02MAR23
Istanbul – New York JFK
TK001/002 777-300ER continues operating, replacing previously filed A350-900XWB (Selected dates in Feb 2023 with A330-300)
TK003/004 A330-300 replaces 787-9 (No adjustment)
TK011/012 A330-300 instead of A330-300/777-300ER (Nov 2022 sees 1 of 3 weekly with 777-300ER; Previous: A330-300/A350-900XWB)

Istanbul – Nur-Sultan 737 MAX 8 replaces -800, 1 daily
Istanbul – San Francisco 787-9 continues to operate 3 weekly TK289/290, instead of previously planned 777-300ER (Overall 7 weekly 777-300ER, 3 weekly 787-9)
Istanbul – Sharm el Sheikh 10 weekly A321 instead of originally filed 7 weekly 737-800 (Previous: 737 MAX 8/9)

Istanbul – Singapore Increase from 7 to 10 weekly unchanged, TK208/209 operates 3 weekly with 787-9. TK054/055 1 of 7 weekly 787-9 replaces 777-300ER
Istanbul – Sulaymaniyah A321 continues to operate 1 daily, replacing 737 MAX 8
Istanbul – Taipei Taoyuan eff 26FEB23 3 of 7 weekly 787-9 replaces 777-300ER (Previous: eff 30OCT22)
Istanbul – Vancouver 3 weekly A350-900XWB scheduled for entire NW22 (Previous: 787-9 replaces A350 01NOV22 – 29NOV22)

Latest adjustment to its planned 316-seater A350-900XWB aircraft (previously to be delivered to Aeroflot; J28Y288) for Northern winter 2022/23 season as follows.

Istanbul – Amsterdam TK1953/1954 Various frequencies
Istanbul – Cape Town eff 01DEC22 1 daily (Alternating days from 01FEB23)
Istanbul – Casablanca 4-6 weekly
Istanbul – Dubai 02NOV22 – 30NOV22 1 weekly
Istanbul – Hanoi 3 weekly
Istanbul – Ho Chi Minh City 4 weekly
Istanbul – Manila – Cebu 3 weekly until 30NOV22
Istanbul – Stuttgart eff 03DEC22 1 weekly
Istanbul – Tel Aviv 14NOV22 – 12DEC22 1 weekly

The 316-seater A350 is also scheduled on following routes on limited time basis:
Istanbul – Ankara (3 flights in December 2022)
Istanbul – London Heathrow (19DEC22)

The 316-seater was previously scheduled for Cape Town, Dubai, New York JFK and Stuttgart.

Previously reported changes:
Istanbul – Bangkok Reduce from 3 to 2 daily, A330-300
Istanbul – Bogota – Panama City – Istanbul eff 30OCT22 777-300ER replaces 787-9, 1 daily
Istanbul – Chicago O’Hare Service operates 10 weekly instead of 12: 30OCT22 – 02DEC22, 03FEB23 – 28FEB23
Istanbul – Dallas/Ft. Worth Increase from 4 to 5 weekly, 787-9. Service further increases to 7 from 03DEC22 (Except 04FEB23 – 04MAR23)
Istanbul – Houston Service operates 5 weekly instead of 7: 30OCT22 – 30NOV22, 02FEB23 – 01MAR23. 777-300ER operating
Istanbul – Hurghada 10 weekly service maintained, instead of previously filed 7
Istanbul – Johannesburg 4 weekly terminator service in Nov 2022 operates with A330-300/A350-900XWB, A350-900XWB-only from 04DEC22
Istanbul – Johannesburg – Maputo A350-900XWB service maintained, 1 weekly
Istanbul – Mahe Island eff 01NOV22 Increase from 3 to 4 weekly, A330-300
Istanbul – Mexico City – Cancun – Istanbul eff 30OCT22 Increase from 7 to 11 weekly, 777-300ER/787-9
Istanbul – Panama City eff 30OCT22 New nonstop terminator, 3 weekly 787-9 (Overall service for Panama City increase from 7 to 10 weekly)
Istanbul – Tokyo Narita eff 15DEC22 Service resumption, 3 weekly 787-9