Pegasus Airlines has finalized an order for five Next-Generation Boeing 737-800s in a deal valued at approximately $505m based on expected list prices at delivery.
Pegasus Airlines and its subsidiaries, Air Manas and Izair, operate a fleet of 58 B737-800s and a total of 69 aircraft.
The carrier is based out of Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, operating an extensive network of domestic and regional services.
Pegasus Airlines chief executive Mehmet Nane said: “The performance of the B737-800 has proven reliability, fantastic operating economics and popularity with our customers.
"I am pleased that we will be continuing with this long-standing relationship that stretches back 20 years, adding more Boeing airplanes to our fleet."
Boeing Commercial Airplanes vice president, European sales, Monty Oliver said: "The 737-800 continues to be the best selling version of the very successful Next-Generation 737 family, accumulating over 7,000 orders worldwide.