“This is the first codeshare agreement for IndiGo as part of its international expansion strategy. Through this cooperation, Turkish Airlines will be offering new destinations in India as Marketing Carrier on IndiGo operated flights, while IndiGo customers will be able to reach many European destinations through Turkish Airlines’ extensive network,” IndiGo said in the statement. “IndiGo will place its code ‘6E’ on 20 points beyond Istanbul operated by Turkish Airlines. Similarly, Turkish Airlines will use its code ‘TK’ on IndiGo operated flights within India,” IndiGo stated. Turkish Airlines, which has a total of 331 aircraft, flies to 306 worldwide destinations currently.

Source: Mint December 21, 2018 14:59 UTC