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Quick facts about Pegasus Airlines

About Pegasus Airlines

Pegasus Airlines (IATA: PC, ICAO: PGT) is a TR airline.

Pegasus Airlines is Turkey's leading low-cost carrier and one of the fastest-growing airlines in Europe, operating from Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen Airport on the Asian side of the city. Founded in 1990 and relaunched as a low-cost carrier in 2005, Pegasus has expanded across Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia with highly competitive fares and a modern Airbus fleet.

Did you know? Pegasus Airlines operates one of the youngest and most fuel-efficient fleets in Europe, with an average aircraft age below five years — reducing both emissions and maintenance costs significantly.

Pegasus Airlines — Facts & Travel Tips

Key facts and practical tips for Pegasus Airlines passengers

Main Hubs
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen (SAW), Ankara (ESB)
Founded
1990 — 36 years of service
Fleet Size
~110 aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321neo
Destinations
135+ destinations worldwide
Baggage Policy
Economy: no free checked bag on standard fares. ESSENTIALS fare: 15kg bag included. ADVANTAGE: 20kg. EXTRA: 25kg. Carry-on: 8kg. Pre-book for best prices.
Check-in Tips
Pegasus Airlines online check-in opens 24 hours before departure. Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport is on the Asian side of Istanbul — factor in 60-90 minutes from the European side via road or sea bus.

How to Track Pegasus Airlines Flights

Tracking a Pegasus Airlines flight on Departra is simple. Enter your PC flight number in the search box above — for example, PC100 — and you will see the live status including:

  • Real-time aircraft position on an interactive map
  • Departure and arrival times with delay information
  • Gate and terminal assignments where available
  • Live weather at both departure and arrival airports
  • Aircraft type and altitude, speed, and heading data

Flight data typically becomes available 24 hours before the scheduled departure. For the most accurate information, check closer to your departure time.