New Delhi, 25 November, 2024.
Turkish Airlines has announced a delightful treat for Bollywood fans. As
part of its enhanced in-flight entertainment, the airline is offering a wide
selection of popular Indian films, making every journey feel like a trip to the
cinema. Turkish Airlines, known for its unparalleled connectivity to more
countries than any other airline, embraces India’s love for Bollywood by
providing passengers with a culturally rich, immersive experience at 35,000
feet.
With blockbuster titles, passengers can indulge in Bollywood’s finest
during their flights. To make this cinematic experience even more special,
Turkish Airlines serves popcorn from its exclusive ‘movie bar’ of tasty treats on
Business Class flights. This selection also includes healthy options such as
dried figs, apricots, raisins, homemade sweet and savoury cookies, Turkish
Delight, chocolate, and mixed nuts.
“Indian cinema holds a special place in the hearts of millions, and we
are delighted to bring this rich cultural experience to our passengers,” saidMr. Umit
Develi, Turkish Airlines VP Asia & Far East. “By offering a curated selection of Bollywood films, we not only aim to
cater to the preferences of our guests, but we also introduce global audiences
to the vibrant world of Indian culture and cinema.”
Beyond the Bollywood experience, travellers can explore a vast selection of over 700 movies—including new releases, Hollywood blockbusters, and world cinema—on Turkish Airlines’ APEX award-winning inflight entertainment system Planet. Recognized among the Best Entertainment Systems in Europe by the APEX 2024 Passenger Choice Awards, Planet also offers over 1,500 TV programs across genres like comedy, drama, documentary, sports, business, and lifestyle.For those looking to expand their entertainment horizons, there’s access to over 130 audiobooks and podcasts, alongside more than 2,000 music albums showcasing top global artists. High-quality content is further enhanced with complimentary access for up to 96 hours via the PressReader application, providing a wide variety of international newspapers and magazines.
Turkish Airlines also offers passengerstop quality in-flight
connectivity services and has rolled out a free internet service to all its
Miles&Smiles loyalty program members. Currently, the airline offers
connectivity across 86% of the itsfleet, and continues its retrofit programs
with the aim of providing free, unlimited, uninterrupted and fast connectivity
service by 2027.