Turkish Airlines launches new Ukraine route

One of the largest cities in Ukraine, Zaporizhzhia becomes the 6th destination Turkey’s national airline serves in Ukraine, joining routes to Kiev, Odessa, Dneprepetrovsk, Lvov and Kherson. Launched on December 28, flights will be operated 4 times weekly - on Mondays, Wednesdyas, Saturdays and Sundays. “Introductory fares are available from Istanbul to Zaporizhzhia starting at US$149 (£100), and from Zaporizhzhia to Istanbul US$139 (£94 including taxes and fees). Additionally, for the first 6 months of operation to the new destination, there is a special offer for Miles&Smiles members - a 25% reduction in the miles needed to redeem either award tickets or upgrades,” the airline said in as statement.