Tour operators rebook tourists after Turkish flight cancellations
Russian tour operators are transferring tourists to flights of other airlines in connection with the cancellation of flights by Turkish carriers, providing transfers and accommodation, according to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) to Interfax.
Consensus
- Turkish airlines Pegasus and Turkish Airlines cancelled multiple flights to and from Moscow on September 2.
- Russian tour operators are rebooking passengers on other flights.
- Tour operators are providing transfers and hotel accommodations to affected tourists.
- The cancellations are linked to airspace closures over several Russian cities.
- No confirmed cancellations were reported for September 3, but passengers are advised to check flight boards.
Points of divergence
- Pegasus Airlines cancelled 12 flights to and from Moscow on September 2. — vesti
- The cancellations occurred amid temporary restrictions at Moscow's airports overnight and in the morning. — vesti
- Pegasus cancelled six round-trip flights from Istanbul, Antalya, Izmir, and Bodrum to Moscow. — interfax
- Turkish Airlines cancelled two flights from Istanbul. — interfax
- Pegasus also cancelled flights from Antalya to Ufa, St. Petersburg, and Samara on September 2. — interfax
Coverage (2 sources)
- Tour operators rebook tourists from cancelled flights of Turkish airlines — Вести
- Tour operators are rebooking tourists from cancelled flights of Turkish airlines — Интерфакс