MUMBAI: Turkish Airlines as part of its enhanced in-flight entertainment is offering Indian films. Turkish Airlines said that it has connectivity to more countries than any other airline. now it embraces India’s love for Bollywood.
To make this cinematic experience even more special, Turkish Airlines serves popcorn from its exclusive ‘movie bar’ of tasty treats on Business Class flights. This selection also includes options such as dried figs, apricots, raisins, homemade sweet and savoury cookies, Turkish Delight, chocolate, and mixed nuts.
“Indian cinema holds a special place in the hearts of millions, and we are delighted to bring this rich cultural experience to our passengers. By offering a curated selection of Bollywood films, we not only aim to cater to the preferences of our guests, but we also introduce global audiences to the vibrant world of Indian culture and cinema” said Umit Develi, Turkish Airlines VP Asia and Far East.
Beyond the Bollywood experience, travellers can explore over 700 movies—including new releases, Hollywood movies, and world cinema—on the airlines’ inflight entertainment system Planet. Planet also offers over 1,500 TV programs across genres like comedy, drama, documentary, sports, business, and lifestyle. For those looking to expand their entertainment horizons, there’s access to over 130 audiobooks and podcasts, alongside more than 2,000 music albums showcasing global artists. The content is further enhanced with complimentary access for up to 96 hours via the PressReader application, providing a wide variety of international newspapers and magazines.
Turkish Airlines also offers passengers in-flight connectivity services and has rolled out a free internet service to all its Miles&Smiles loyalty programme members. Currently, the airline offers connectivity across 86% of the its fleet, and continues its retrofit programmes with the aim of providing free, unlimited, uninterrupted and fast connectivity service by 2027.
