Pegasus Airlines carried out its first flight from İGA Istanbul Airport to Cyprus Ercan International Airport as of 1 October. Starting 23 October, Pegasus will increase the number of flights to two daily round trips.
Operating from İGA Istanbul Airport on the Izmir route, Pegasus Airlines has added a new destination to its network by launching flights to TRNC. Initially, flights will operate once daily, and from 23 October, they will be increased to two daily flights, reaching 14 frequencies per week.
Between 1 – 22 October, Ercan – Istanbul Airport flights will depart at 17:45, and Istanbul – Ercan flights at 20:25. On 23 – 25 October, Ercan – Istanbul flights will operate at 09:00 and 17:45, while Istanbul – Ercan flights will be at 11:40 and 20:25. From 26 October 2025 to 28 March 2026, Ercan – Istanbul flights will be at 09:05 and 20:10, and Istanbul – Ercan flights at 07:45 and 18:30.
With its flights from İGA Istanbul Airport, Pegasus strengthens its network and aims to offer passengers flexible, comfortable, and easily accessible travel between Ercan and Istanbul.
Onur Dedeköylü, Deputy General Manager of Commercial Affairs at Pegasus Airlines, said:
“The Ercan flights launched from Istanbul Airport represent an important step in Pegasus’s strategy to expand its flight network. By strengthening our presence at Istanbul Airport, Turkey’s largest international aviation hub, we now offer our passengers more flexibility and easy access both to Istanbul and Northern Cyprus. With Istanbul Airport added to our network, we operate the most flights between Turkey and Northern Cyprus, serving 11 different points. We will continue to strengthen this important role in transportation between Turkey and TRNC and support the tourism development of Cyprus.”
Commenting on Pegasus’s new route, Server Aydın, Deputy General Manager of Commercial Affairs at İGA Istanbul Airport, stated:
“We are delighted that Pegasus Airlines, one of our country’s leading airline brands, has launched flights from İGA Istanbul Airport to TRNC. Following the Izmir route, this new line will help expand Pegasus’s network and further reinforce İGA Istanbul Airport’s strength as a regional and global transfer hub. We wish Pegasus continued success and hope that it will continue to expand its network and increase flight frequencies with new routes in the coming period.”
About Pegasus Airlines:
Entering the aviation sector in 1990, Pegasus was acquired by ESAS Holding in 2005 and adopted a low-cost business model. As Turkey’s leading low-cost airline, Pegasus operates under the belief that air travel is a right for everyone, offering affordable travel on modern aircraft through its low-cost model. Since 2018, Pegasus has operated under the slogan “Turkey’s Digital Airline,” serving 155 destinations in 54 countries, including 38 domestic and 117 international points, with connecting flights between Turkey and Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport. Pegasus provides passengers with digital technologies and unique innovations designed to simplify their travel experience, focusing on customer experience.
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