Pide on board: Plane to serve as pita lounge in Türkiye’s Trabzon

Pide on board: Plane to serve as pita lounge in Türkiye’s Trabzon

The Ankara-Trabzon flight, which skidded off the runway of a Turkish coastal airport and ended up midway down a steep slope into the Black Sea, is counting the times to changing into a pide lounge within the Yomra district of Trabzon metropolis on the Black Sea coast of northeast Türkiye.

The passenger flight, which veered off the runway whereas touchdown at Trabzon Airport on Jan. 13, 2018, was left to rot in Yomra and was allotted to 3 traders by the district municipality.

The complete capability of the plane is roughly 400 individuals, together with amenities that may accommodate 40-50 individuals on the identical time.

“We have spent approximately TL 4 million ($206.07 million) on the plane so far,” stated one of many traders of the venture Abdülkadir Bektaş, including that they’re at present engaged on the design of the pide room of the plane. “We have placed our aircraft and are currently doing the interior design.”

Sharing the main points of the inside of the airplane, Bektaş stated: “We are designing a visual cockpit with a creative concept with glass bells right next to our plane, something which is not very common in the Black Sea region. As a novelty, we thought that people should come with their families and have their meals and hold their meetings.”

“The final touches are being made for the plane, which will serve as a pita lounge in the district, and it is planned to enter into service in one and a half months,” Bektaş added.

The Pegasus Airlines’ Boeing 737-800 accident did not report any lack of life, and all 162 passengers and crew members have been evacuated safely.

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