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TC-JII, Turkish Airlines’ youngest
Airbus A340-300
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Turkish
Airlines is the national airline of Turkey. Turkish Airlines received the first
Airbus A340-300 in its fleet, TC-JDJ (nose name: Istanbul) on July 22, 1993.
The airline had nine orders of the aircraft type at the time, the ninth and
also the last Airbus A340-300 to be delivered to Turkish Airlines is TC-JII, it
was delivered to Turkish Airlines on April 21, 2000. The Airbus A340-300s are
operating Turkish Airlines' flights between Asia and Europe. Now, the airline
has four Airbus A340-300 remain in service. The another five aircraft had been
stored, sold to the other operators, or being scrapped. The Turkish Airlines'
Airbus A340-300 average age is 18,2 years old. Turkish Airlines also announced
the last passenger flight of its Airbus A340-300 that would be held on
tomorrow, June 17, 2016, and the flight would be commenced between Istanbul and
Medina. Goodbye Turkish Airlines Airbus A340-300!
