What happened to Pegasus Airlines?

On 5 February 2020, Pegasus Airlines Flight 2193, a Boeing 737-800 (registration TC-IZK), overran the runway on landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (IATA: SAW). The fuselage broke into three segments and an engine caught fire. Three passengers were killed and 179 were injured.



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For International flights in/out of Istanbul I would only ever use Turkish Airlines. Their safety record is excellent and the service they provide, in every way, is outstanding.

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