Turkish Airlines today launched flights to Košice, the urban centre of Eastern Slovakia, from Istanbul.

Košice becomes the 289th destination for the carrier, which will operate flights to the Slovakian city three times per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays in both directions

Introductory trip fares are available from Istanbul to Košice starting from $99 and from Košice to Istanbul at $111, inclusive of taxes and fees.

Additionally, for the first six months of operation to the new destination, there is a special offer for Miles&Smiles members, with a 25 per cent reduction in the miles needed to redeem either award tickets or upgrades. - TradeArabia News Service