Turkish Airlines expects more than 88m passengers in 2023 - Anadolu

Turkish Airlines carried just over 72m passengers this year and sees that rising to more than 88m next year, the chairman of the national carrier said, according to state-run Anadolu news agency. "We are planning to carry more than 88m passengers in 2023," Chairman Ahmet Bolat was quoted as telling Anadolu. Bolat said Turkish Airlines plans to make a $3.8b investment next year and expects about a 17-20% increase in capacity, according to the report. The flag-carrier plans to raise the number of aircraft in its fleet to 427 by the end of 2023, from 396 currently, Bolat was also quoted as saying.<br/>