How Turkish Airlines Outsmarted EVERYONE With One Brilliant Deal

Turkish Airlines showed that sometimes the smartest takeover of all is not taking over at all. 🇳🇱 To check out a slightly more complicated liaison, hop on over to this video next: h   • How KLM Outsmarted Its OWN Takeover!   Turkish Airlines spent years building the most geographically flexible airline in the world, able to adapt when others couldn't and operate in conditions that would have grounded a lesser carrier. They built a network so enormous and a hub so strategically placed that the only logical next move was a bridge to the one continent they hadn't yet reached at scale. And then they found an airline with exactly the right assets, in the right financial condition, owned by exactly the right kind of family, and they offered the one thing no European rival ever thought to offer. Not an airline acquisition, but a partnership that the law itself guaranteed would stay a partnership. Join me and let's delve into one of the most fascinating aviation industry unions of recent years! (And please forgive the rubbish quality of The Rundown! I tried something and...it didn't really work. I'm working on improvements for upcoming videos!) Timestamps 00:00 The Turkish Talent00:37 The Prize 02:10 The Pandemic 03:06 The Three Giants 05:19 The Move 07:26 The Reason 09:46 The Winning Strategy 12:17 The Deal 14:00 The Playbook 15:16 The Rundown --- Get three months totally free on AirLog, the best digital pilot logbook app out there (yes, I use it myself!): https://apps.apple.com/redeem?ctx=off... --- W H A T T O W A T C H N E X T ✈️ Want to see what's happening right now in aviation instead? If so, check out this video:    • The Brutal Maths Behind the World’s First ...   ❤️ Follow me on social media: ✅ Instagram:   / liftandthrustaviation   ✅ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@liftandthrus... #aviationnews #airbusvsboeing #aviation #airplanes Get vidIQ to grow your channel faster! 🚀 https://vidiq.com/LiftandThrust