The Latest News on Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)
L'Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) is named after Turkey's first female fighter pilot and one of the world's first female fighter pilots, Sabiha Gökçen. Located about 45 kilometers southeast of the center of Istanbul, this airport serves as a major gateway to the city and the surrounding region.
Opened in the 2001, Sabiha Gökçen Airport has quickly become an important hub for domestic and international travel. With more than 130 destinations served, the airport connects passengers to various parts of the world, including Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. More than 50 airlines operate at SAW, offering a wide range of travel options.
The airport has. a terminal modern and well-organized, handling both domestic and international flights. Sabiha Gökçen has seen a steady increase in passenger traffic, with over 35 million of passengers per year. The efficiency and quality of the airport's services have been recognized with various awards and accolades over the years.
SAW serves as a hub for several airlines, including. Pegasus Airlines e AnadoluJet, consolidating its importance in the regional and international aviation scene.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport is not only a passenger hub, but also plays a significant role in cargo transportation, contributing to the region's economy. Its strategic location and advanced facilities make it a hub for travelers heading to Istanbul and beyond.