30th April, 2024 - SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, will almost double the number of seats on its services from airports across the UK to Türkiye in 2024.

SunExpress, which only fully commenced services from the UK in 2022, will offer over 1.3 million seats on UK services this year.

SunExpress has added two new UK departure airports for summer 2024 – London Stansted and Leeds Bradford – and is also substantially increasing frequencies and services from many of its other UK departure points.

In total, SunExpress will offer 136 flights per week from nine UK airports this summer – Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds Bradford, London Gatwick, London Luton, Manchester, Newcastle, and London Stansted. This compares to 74 weekly flights from seven airports last year.

This includes five new routes from the UK for summer 2024: London Stansted to Adana, Antalya and Gaziantep, Edinburgh to Dalaman, and Leeds Bradford to Antalya.

In addition to ‘summer sun and beach’ travel, SunExpress aims to cater for numerous other types of travel for which Türkiye is popular including cultural, archaeological, and culinary tourism, and sports travel.

SunExpress is also increasing its services from the UK for the winter 2024/5 season, with four additional weekly flights from London Stansted and Manchester.

SunExpress is a value carrier with a strong presence on the Turkish Riviera and in Anatolia. It is operating a total of 200 routes to 68 destinations across 35 countries in 2024. SunExpress is the leading carrier between Germany-Austria-Switzerland and the Turkish Riviera and Anatolia.

For more information, visit www.sunexpress.com