Istanbul,
10 October 2025.
Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier
of Türkiye, and Air Algérie, the flag carrier of Algeria, have signed a
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)to strengthen cooperationandrevise Codeshare
Agreement with a broadened scope. Agreements were signed by
the Turkish Airlines CEO Bilal Ekşi and Air Algérie CEO Hamza
BenhamoudaatAir Algérie’s Headquarters in Algierswith senior executives
from both airlines in attendance.
The MoU establishes a framework for
enriched cooperation, including an expanded codeshare agreement. In addition toincreasedconnectivity,
the two carriers will explore joint initiatives in cargo interline
services,aircraft leasing, catering, lounge access, maintenance and ground
handling operations. Turkish Airlines and Air Algérie also plan to cooperate on
environmental projects, sustainability initiatives, and training programs. The
partnership aims to support business growth while fostering cultural, social,
and economic exchange between Türkiye and Algeria.
Commenting on the agreement, Turkish Airlines CEO Bilal Ekşi stated: “Our continuing partnership with Air Algérie reflects our
commitment to long-term, sustainable collaboration. This agreement marks a key
step in deepening ties between both airlines. As the airline flying to more countries than any other, we remain
committed to expanding cooperation across multiple areas to provide greater
benefits and options for our guests. We are confident this partnership will
enrich cultural and economic connections between Türkiye and Algeria and drive
mutual growth.”
Air AlgérieSpA
CEO Hamza Benhamoudasaid:“We
are honored to welcome the Turkish Airlines delegation to our headquarters in
Algiers, as we continue to strengthen the ties between our two airlines and our
two coutries. We are very pleased with this new milestone in our strategic
partnership with Turkish Airlines. This comprehensive agreement, covering
multiple areas of cooperation and the exchange of expertise, will undoubtedly
bring mutual benefits to both our companies and to our passengers.”