AJet

AJet: Turkey's Dynamic Low-Cost Carrier

AJet, formerly known as AnadoluJet, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines, rebranded and launched as an independent airline in April 2024. Established in 2008 to enhance connectivity across Anatolia, it has evolved into a prominent low-cost carrier (LCC) serving both domestic and international routes. Headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, AJet operates primarily from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB), offering flights to over 100 destinations across 36 countries, including Europe, Northern Cyprus, Western Asia, and select points in Africa.

What sets AJet apart is its young, efficient fleet of 118 narrowbody aircraft, blending Airbus A320/A321neo family members with Boeing 737-800s and 737 MAX 8s. This modern mix supports fuel-efficient operations and spacious cabins tailored for budget travelers. Emphasizing simplicity, safety, and affordability, AJet pioneers a digital-first approach, with seamless booking, check-in, and onboard experiences via its app and website.

As a low-cost model, extras like meals and baggage are ancillary, but competitive fares and reliable service from its Star Alliance parent's heritage make it a go-to for value-conscious passengers. Despite mixed reviews on delays and service (Skytrax 3-Star Low-Cost rating), AJet's rapid expansion—adding international routes and next-gen jets—positions it as Turkey's fastest-growing LCC, bridging the nation to the world with transparent, tech-driven travel.