Press Releases

SUNEXPRESS REVAMPS IN-FLIGHT MENU WITH NEW SNACKS, DRINKS AND HOLIDAY-READY DEALS

10 August, 2026

10 August, 2026 –  SunExpress, the joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, has updated its SunCafé menu with a selection of new products and refreshed combo deals for the summer holiday season. Details

September 16, 2025

SUNEXPRESS LAUNCHES DIRECT PORTO TO IZMIR SERVICE FOR THIS WINTER

16th September, 2025: SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, is adding Porto to its growing network with the launch of a new direct service to Izmir for this winter.
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August 28, 2025

SUNEXPRESS LAUNCHES NEW IN-FLIGHT MENU BLENDING EUROPEAN AND TURKISH FLAVOURS

28th August 2025: SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, is elevating its in-flight dining with a new menu celebrating the rich culinary ties between Europe and Türkiye. Designed using passenger feedback, the refreshed menu blends classic European cuisine and traditional Turkish dishes — bringing cultural connection to every bite.
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August 14, 2025

SUNEXPRESS NAMED OFFICIAL AIRLINE PARTNER OF CRYSTAL PALACE FOOTBALL CLUB

14 August 2025: SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, is the Official Airline Partner of Crystal Palace Football Club.
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June 25, 2025

SUNEXPRESS EXPANDS UK ROUTE NETWORK FOR SUMMER 2026 WITH LAUNCH OF SERVICES FROM EAST MIDLANDS

25 June, 2025: SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, is expanding its UK route network for summer 2026 with the launch of services from East Midlands Airport.
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June 18, 2025

SUNEXPRESS ADDS 10,000 UK SUMMER 2025 SEATS FOLLOWING INCREASED DEMAND

18 June, 2025: SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, is responding to strong travel demand by adding 10,000 extra seats across five key routes from the UK to Türkiye for summer 2025.
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June 03, 2025

SUNEXPRESS LAUNCHES NEW ROUTE FROM CORK TO IZMIR

Cork Airport - June 3, 2025: SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, launched their new service from Cork Airport to Izmir for summer 2025 on Saturday last (31st May). To mark the occasion, departing passengers were treated to a selection of Turkish-style snacks at a special celebratory event hosted by Cork Airport.
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May 06, 2025

SUNEXPRESS LAUNCHES NEW ROUTE FROM NEWCASTLE TO DALAMAN

6th May, 2025: SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, has this weekend (Sunday 4th May) launched a new route from Newcastle to Dalaman for summer 2025.
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April 28, 2025

SunExpress soars to record revenues in 2024. Target set at 16.8 million passengers for 2025

· €2.2 billion revenue in 2024, marking a 23% year-on-year increase · 15 new routes for summer 2025, almost doubled seat capacity compared to the pre-pandemic period · Fleet of 85 aircraft, aims to carry 16.8 million passengers in 2025 · Accelerated growth in the UK and Ireland
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February 28, 2025

TRAVEL INDUSTRY CELEBRATES 35th ANNIVERSARY OF SUNEXPRESS

28 February 2025: SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, hosted around 300 industry partners for its “35 Years to the Sun & Beyond” event in Belek, Türkiye.
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December 17, 2024

SUNEXPRESS EXPANDS IRISH ROUTE NETWORK FOR SUMMER 2025

17 December 2024: SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, is expanding its Irish route network for summer 2025.
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December 12, 2024

SUNEXPRESS EXPANDS UK ROUTE NETWORK FOR SUMMER 2025

SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, is expanding its UK route network for summer 2025.
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October 28, 2024

Golf Cup at the Turkish Riviera: SunExpress invites tourism professionals to the Green

SunExpress, a joint venture between Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, will once again host a golf tournament for travel professionals in Türkiye early next year.
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