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  Atatürk International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Atatürk International Airport (IATA: IST, ICAO: LTBA) is an international airport in Yeşilköy, Istanbul, Turkey.
Inaugurated in 2001, the international terminal is considered one of the most efficient and modern terminals in the world.
The two airports both provide domestic and international service to the Istanbul area, but booming passenger demands suggest that a 4th airport will be required by 2007, as the Hazarfen Airport is not big enough to support international flights.
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 Ataturk International Airport
Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul, Turkey is an international airport that was named after the man many consider to be the father of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
Ataturk International Airport is a large international airport, although nowadays, it might seem on first impression that it isn't.
The airport, which has the capability to receive airplanes of every size, has had its international terminal closed for remodelling, reason why all international airlines have temporarily stopped their flights there.
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 Passenger Opinions about Istanbul Ataturk Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ataturk Airport, where it gets its name from the countries revolutionary founder and its first president is one of the most secure and well organized airports in Europe, reflecting a modern side of Turkey and Turkish hospitality.
The old international terminal, now turned to the role of domestic, shows its age but is however a huge improvement to the original domestic terminal I had the misfortune of using seven years ago.
Ataturk airport is one of the closest airports to city center.
www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/ist.htm   (3345 words)

  
 Pakistan International Airlines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pakistan International Airlines (also known as PIA), is the national flag carrier of Pakistan with a network of both passenger and cargo operation around the world.
Check the Pakistan International Airlines Destinations article to see the cities, which are served by the airline.
On 1 March 2005, a PIA Boeing 777 landed at Manchester International Airport, United Kingdom with 12 crew and 323 passengers on board, and was attended by the fire services to check a reported undercarriage fire as it was approaching its stand.
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 Knowledge King - Ataturk International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul, Turkey is an international airport that was named after the father of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
Ataturk International Airport is a large international airport, with two terminals, one domestic and one international.
The airport has two runways, one of them oriented N-S and the other NE-SW.
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 Encyclopedia: Ariana Afghan Airlines
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth.
In 1969, a Boeing 727 of Ariana was arriving to London Gatwick Airport from Frankfurt International Airport when it crashed into a house, killing 50 of the 66 persons aboard.
Esenboga International Airport is an airport in Ankara,the capital city of Turkey.
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 Papers of George Washington
Ataturk International Airport, like the rest of Istanbul, is crowded, noisy, and full of smoke.
Ataturk, the father of the Turkish republic, the founder of modern Turkey, died in 1938.
Building a republican state from the wreckage of the Ottoman empire, protecting its territory from the avarice of European nations, and rejecting the temptations of Fascism or Communism, Ataturk was a rare man, and worthy to live in the hearts of his countrymen.
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 Turkish Airlines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Its main base is Ataturk International Airport (IST), Istanbul, with a hub at Esenboga International Airport (ESB), Ankara.
The first international flight was launched in 1947 to Athens, but it took another 40 years before the introduction of long-haul flights to the Far East and across the Atlantic.
Before the Tenerife Airport Disaster, it was the worst aircraft disaster.
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 Ataturk International Airport, Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul's Atatürk International Airport (IST) at Yesilyurt, 23 km (14 miles) west of Sultanahmet Square, is the busiest of Turkey's major airports.
The modern International Terminal Dis Hatlar Terminali) is spacious and efficient, with all the expected services including Emanet (Baggage Check, Left Luggage) and an Airport Hotel.
Istanbul's other airport is Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) on the Asian side of the Bosphorus, about 55 km (34 miles) east of Atatürk International Airport (IST).
www.turkeytravelplanner.com /WhereToGo/Istanbul/Transport/ataturk_airport.html   (324 words)

  
 Trip Details
With a wide choice of restaurants and bars, dining options can be varied with international cuisines ranging from exotic Turkish specialities to authentic Italian and Japanese food, all served with an inventive twist.
Swissotel The Bosphorus is located in a residential area in the centre of the city, in a park set on the European shore overlooking the Bosphorus.
The Basilica Cistern, known as the "Sunken Palace", was constructed by Justinian in 532 to supply the Byzantine Palace primarily.
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 Istanbul Ataturk International Airport Guide - Istanbul
There is a bus to the airport whenever a flying boat arrives at Bakirkoy and the bus fare to the airport is US$1.50.
Conference facilities at the airport includes the Afken seating 200 people, the Tepe seating 70 people, the F Ergokman Hall for 50 people and a new conference hall is available in the International terminal which was opened in May 2004.
The new International Terminal at Ataturk was completed in May 2004 and has been designed to cope with an annual passenger count of 20 million.
www.travel-library.com /airports/europe/turkey/istanbul/istanbul_ataturk_international_airport.html   (713 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Atatürk International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The IATA airport code is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world.
The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world.
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 Travel Information for Istanbul
Ataturk International Airport is 20-25 km from city centre.
The new airport is the biggest in the country, with the most international flights.
This airport, with a capacity of 3 million international passengers per year, is on the Asian side of Istanbul, 42 km away from Taksim Square in the city center.
www.istanbulgay.com /travelinfo.htm   (1934 words)

  
 Istanbul Airport : Ataturk Airport International Terminal
Ataturk Airport International Terminal has been planned to serve 14 million passengers and this number is to rise to 20 million in the near future.
The Service Floor, for its part, comprises the technical service and mechanical utilities rooms as well as the baggage grouping system, the main communications center, a big depot for lost property, canteens, kitchens, rest and changing rooms and toilets and showers for staff.
Airport extension which is currently under construction will be in service on 07.05.2004.
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 (Istanbul) AtatUrk International Airport car rental - cheap car hire at (Istanbul) AtatUrk International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
From central Istanbul, take the E-5 or O-1/O-2 motorways to the airport; the airport is signposted.
AtatUrk International Airport, Bas Mudur, Ataturk Dhmi, Istanbul Yesilkoy 34830, Turkey
Wheelchairs are available at the airport, but passengers should make advance arrangements with their airline.
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 Learn more about Kemal Atatürk in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Atatürk gave Turkey a new prestige in the international field by his achievements in both military and political fields, crowned (July 1936) by the restoration of Turkish sovereignty over the Straits under the Montreux Convention.
The vast personality cult Atatürk established around himself during his rule has remained influential in Turkey into the 21st century.
Atatürk has an international airport named after him, the Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /k/ke/kemal_ataturk_1.html   (666 words)

  
 Istanbul Ataturk Airport Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul's Atatürk International Airport has a hotel right in the International Terminal, and several others within 4 to 8 km (15 to 20 minutes by taxi, US$6 to US$10).
The 51 "airside" rooms are within the airport's security area and thus open only to international passengers arriving, departing, or in transit.
On the E-5 highway just outside the airport (2 km, 1.2 miles), this is the closest off-airport hotel, a largeish modern place with 245 rooms, swimming pool, restaurants, bars and of course conference rooms.
www.turkeytravelplanner.com /WhereToGo/Istanbul/IstanbulHotels/IstHotelDistricts/airport_hotels.html   (371 words)

  
 Careers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
At the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, the NOTIFIER AM2020s are networked to the NOTIFIER Network Reporting Terminal (NRT) command center.
NOTIFIER systems are known for their ability to integrate both with the older systems, such as the one in the existing terminal, and the new installations, like the East Terminal.
Along with Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, NOTIFIER alarm systems are used at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia, Toronto International Airport in Canada, El Salvador International Airport, Ataturk International Airport in Turkey and the Brasilia International Airport in Brazil.
www.notifier.com /projectprofiles/Lambertairp.htm   (569 words)

  
 Airport directory Turkey Istanbu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Staff at the desks can provide information on facilities and services available at the airport, and on hotels and tourist attractions in Istanbul.
Airport Facilities: Money and communications: There are three banks, an ATM and three bureaux de change.
Post offices are located in both the International and the Domestic terminals.
www.airport-borispol.kiev.ua /airports/G-KOL/ATATURK.html   (207 words)

  
 Istanbul Ataturk Airport / Ipek Palas Hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ataturk Airport is located in Yesilkoy, on the European side of Istanbul.
Istanbul Airport Facilities: Banks and authorised currency exchange facilities are available 24 hours a day at the international Terminal and 0600-2000 at the domestic Terminal.
The airport has a post office in each Terminal (as well as post boxes in prominent locations), a pharmacy located in the international Terminal (Departures) and a medical unit in both Terminals manned by a doctor round the clock.
www.hotelipekpalas.com /istanbul_ataturk_airport.html   (155 words)

  
 Istanbul Sabiha Gocken International Airport Guide - Istanbul
Located on the Anatolian shore of Istanbul between Pendik and Kurtkoy.The airport is 12km from Pendik, 40km from Kadikoy and 50km from Taksim and is 1.5km from the TEM motorway connection.
Toilets are located throughout the airport and a baby room is located in the Departure lounge in the International Terminal.
She was the first woman to fly The Focke Wulfe 190-A3 and in her career as a pilot and teacher she flew 22 different combat and aerobatics airplanes.
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 Airport Transfer, Transfer from Airport, Ataturk Airport transfer, Istanbul Hotel Yigitalp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Airport Transfer, Transfer from Airport, Ataturk Airport transfer, Istanbul Hotel Yigitalp
Transfer Service is available for "from Hotel to Airport" and "from Airport to Hotel".
Hotel Yigitalp Istanbul is pleased to assist you to your transfer needs to arrive in comfort and safety with airconditioned vehicle that have regular check ups and drivers who are trained to "Safety First".
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 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport guide, Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located 20 km east of the Asian centre of Istanbul and 45 km east of the European centre.
There are two terminals at the airport and they are located within walking distance of one another.
There are two information counters located in the international terminal: one in departures A and another in departures B. There is an information desk in the domestic terminal as well.
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 Israeli security guards foil hijacking attempt - World & Nation
A passenger of the El Al Flight 581, is welcomed by a relative after she arrived at Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport in Turkey early Monday.
None of the 170 passengers on board the Boeing 757 were harmed and the plane landed safely, said Oktay Cakirlar, an official at Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport.
At the airport, passengers could be seen going through security checks, where they were frisked, and passport control.
www.dailytexanonline.com /news/2002/11/18/WorldNation/Israeli.Security.Guards.Foil.Hijacking.Attempt-497706.shtml   (681 words)

  
 Turkey Airfares Airport Guide - Airfares to Turkey discount international airline tickets
There are two information desks in the International Terminal (one in Departures A and one in Departures B) and one information desk in the Domestic Terminal.
A bank is located in Departures B in the International Terminal and in the Departures area there is a post office.
A bus park is available in front of the International Terminal building, 30m (328 yards) from the entrance.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Most international airlines, especially flag carriers, have direct or connecting flights to Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport.
Ataturk Int'l Airport is 12 miles west of the city center on the European side of Istanbul.
There are plenty of taxis at the airport, and Turkish Airlines run a shuttle service to Sishane about every 60 minutes.
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 Hotels selected near Yayla Istasyonu, Baskoy
Ideally located in downtown Istanbul, the city airport bus terminal is at the property's d...
The Mercure Istanbul is a deluxe hotel located in the city center, 12 miles from Ataturk International Airport.
The Radisson SAS Istanbul is a luxury hotel conveniently located near Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport, close to the city's main exhibition centers and 25 minutes to the...
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 Lastupdate Travel Airport Information - Turkey: Istanbul - Ataturk International Airport (IST)
Ataturk International Airport is located 15 miles (24 km) west of downtown Istanbul.
The Havas airport buses go between the airport and the Turkish Airlines City Terminal.
Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, and Interrent, all have offices at the airport arrivals hall and at points in the city, including some hotels.
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 Talbot Consultants Inc. - Ataturk International airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The answer is none of the names normally associated with world-class airport shopping, but Istanbul, Turkey, where one of the world's best airport retail complexes was officially opened last month.
What makes the development at Atatürk International airport even more impressive is that it was built in a record 22 months by the developer, the TAV consortium.
It should be a compulsory stopover for anyone who sees airport shopping as an integral part of the travel experience instead of a homogenized, stateless retail environment.
www.talbotconsultants.com /projects/airport-at2.htm   (670 words)

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