-KATHMANDU
Special Fare and Extra Baggage’s allowance offer has been brought by Turkish Airlines for Nepalese Students travelling abroad. The airlines brought the new promotional policy by allowing students to get the special fare ticket and carry 3 Piece luggage’s during their travel via their aircraft.
The European based flag carrier of Turkey issued a statement stating that the Students from Nepal visiting several countries for their study using Turkish Airlines are now allowed to carry additional luggage at various destination. Students traveling from Nepal to different destinations across Europe, USA and Canada can avail the facility, announced the airlines.
The offer is available for tickets booked by the Students (12-32) or for Youth confirmed (12-25) along with ID. The students travelling to USA from Kathmandu can avail this offer with valid Turkish Airlines FF Membership. The Baggage allowance for USA and Canada can have 3 Piece luggage’s each weighing 23 KGS likewise for Europe the total luggage is 30KG + 10 KG, the statement added.
This is sure to help students to carry necessary items in foreign country and the offer is likely to help the carrier equally as trend for studying abroad has grown rapidly in Nepali market.
Turkish Airlines had already marked its 4th Anniversary of scheduled flight operations between Istanbul and Kathmandu sector. The airline launched its schedule flights linking Turkey and Nepal on September 2, 2013 with four weekly flights. The frequency rose to five flights a day in 2017 due to the escalating flow of Nepalese Passengers’ and tourists.
According to the 2017 Skytrax survey, Turkish Airlines has won “Best Airline in Europe” for six consecutive years and “Best Airline in Southern Europe” for nine consecutive years. It won the “Best Economy Class Onboard Catering” award in 2010 and was awarded world’s “Best Business Class Onboard Catering” in 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017. The carrier was also awarded “World’s Best Business Class Lounge” in 2015 and 2017.
