Corendon Airlines has announced its 2026 vision. The company stated that it will keep ticket prices fixed despite rising costs, has initiated the IPO process, and will continue its Europe-focused growth strategy.
Strategic Messages Delivered at the Meeting in Istanbul
Corendon Airlines shared its targets and future vision for 2026 at a press conference held at its headquarters in Istanbul.
The meeting was attended by Deputy General Manager of Operations Atılay Batu, Senior Manager of Corporate Communications and Marketing Pınar Pehlivan, and E-commerce Manager Melih Pazarlıoğlu.
“We Are Keeping Ticket Prices Fixed”
Deputy General Manager of Operations Atılay Batu stated that they are following a passenger-friendly policy despite rising costs.
Batu announced the fixed price decision, saying, “Despite the increase in fuel prices, we have not made any increase in our ticket prices.”
It was noted that the company’s fuel hedging strategy has been effective in maintaining this policy, with hedge agreements covering 65% for 2026 and 80% for the first quarter of the year.
IPO Process Launched
Taking an important step towards institutionalization, Corendon Airlines announced that it has initiated the IPO process.
Operating with a fleet of 35 aircraft and an extensive flight network, the company aims to strengthen its financial position and accelerate its growth with this move.
Growth Continues in Europe and Surrounding Regions
With more than 3,000 employees, the company continues its operations and maintains growth in the European market with its Türkiye-based structure.
In addition to Düsseldorf, Cologne, Hanover, and Nuremberg, Heraklion and Hurghada have also been added among the new operational bases.
New Era in Umrah Operations
Expanding its experience in tourism transportation, Corendon Airlines has also taken notable steps in Umrah operations.
In addition to direct flights from 28 different locations in Anatolia to Jeddah, a significant innovation has been introduced with the launch of direct flights from Europe to the holy lands.
New Target: Polish Market
The company has identified the Polish market as its growth focus for 2026.
With the launch of flights from Warsaw to the Heraklion region of Greece, its expansion strategy within European routes has gained momentum.
E-commerce Manager Melih Pazarlıoğlu stated that Turkish passengers have a strong interest in the Greek islands, but the current planning does not focus on the Türkiye–Greece route.
A New Surprise in Catering Services on the Way
Senior Marketing Manager Pınar Pehlivan stated that the company will continue its innovative approach in catering services.
Reminding that they previously attracted attention with in-flight offerings such as döner and lahmacun, Pehlivan announced that a new product will be introduced soon.
Goal: Strengthening in Global Aviation
Corendon Airlines continues to strengthen its position in the global aviation sector through its flexible operational structure, cost management strategies, and expansion into new markets.
The company is expected to take on a more active role in both European and surrounding markets in 2026.
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