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27 May 2021
Turkish Airlines officially launched flights from Istanbul to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), its 10th US gateway.
The first flight took off from Istanbul Airport (IST) on May 21, 2021, at 6:43 p.m. and
arrived to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) at 9:53 p.m., where arriving passengers were greeted with world-famous,
Turkish baklava, a white tulip (a symbol and national flower of Turkey) and
a red rose (to honor the Garden State).
Departing passengers also received baklava and flowers for the first Turkish Airlines flight that departed from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), flight TK30, right
after midnight on May 22, 2021, at 12:19 a.m.
12 May 2021
Turkish Airlines, flying to more countries than any other airline, will launch Istanbul - Newark, New Jersey flights on May 21, 2021.
The global airline will service four flights per week to and from
Istanbul until the end of May, and on June 1, will increase its frequency to daily flights.
With its centrally located hub at the new Istanbul Airport, scheduled to be the world’s largest upon completion, Turkish Airlines flies to 320 destinations in 127 countries spanning five continents, and is strategically positioned to connect to more than 60 destinations within a 3-hour flight. The Newark, NJ gateway will be the airline’s 321st destination.