Summary
- Turkish Airlines has entered an agreement to lease ten Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), meeting the airline's growing fleet requirements.
- DAE, the lessor, already manages a portfolio of 96 737 MAX family aircraft, with none currently operated by Turkish Airlines.
- Turkish Airlines operates 35 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, but five 737 MAX 9s have been grounded since the Alaska Airlines incident on January 5, 2024.