Air Albania, the first national airline of Albania, created as a joint venture with Turkish Airline Company "Turkish Airlines-THY", launched its first flights from Istanbul's new international airfield on Friday.
Air Albania is the first foreign airline that has come to Istanbul's new airport, as the airport has started operating at full capacity.The Albanian airline will conduct two daily flights between Istanbul and Tirana every day.
On this occasion is organized a ceremony at the International Flight Terminal. Prior to welcoming speeches, the leaders of "Air Albania" and IGA, managing the new Istanbul airport, cut off the inaugural ribbon.
The Air Albania administrator, Sinan Dilek, in the statement he made here for journalists, said he feels happy for the first flight from Istanbul.