Turkish carrier Cyprus (Kibris) Turkish Airlines (KTHY) has taken delivery of its first Airbus narrowbody, an A321-200 leased from GE Capital Aviation Services. KTHY, which operates from Turkish-controlled northern Cyprus, also operates two Airbus A310s alongside three Boeing 737-800s.
Source: Flight International
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