/R E P E A T -- Media Alert / Press Conference / Photo Opportunity - Turkish Airlines and Aéroports de Montréal celebrate inaugural flight from Istanbul/

MONTREAL, May 29, 2014 /CNW/ -

What:	Press Conference hosted by Turkish Airlines and Aéroports de Montréal, to launch new year-round, non-stop service between Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport (IATA: YUL, ICAO: CYUL) and Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IATA: IST, ICAO: LTBA)
Where:	Salle Opale | Montreal Airport Marriot - In-Terminal (near US departures)
	800 Place Leigh Capreol, Dorval, QC (Montreal - Pierre Elliot Trudeau Airport)
	Driving directions: Please refer to this link from Aéroports de Montréal, for directions for Terminal Parking - Multi-Level [http://www.admtl.com/Passengers/AccessAndParking/DrivingDirection.aspx.aspx]
	Parking: Complimentary parking will be provided by Aéroports de Montréal for the Terminal Parking - Multi-Level Parking Garage. (Media guests will receive parking vouchers upon arrival at press conference.)
	Directions, walking from within the airport: Proceed through the terminal to the area for U.S. Departures. Walk to the end to find the entrance for the Montréal Airport Marriott - In-Terminal location. Take the elevator or escalator to the fourth floor.
When:	Tuesday, June 3rd, 2014
	6:15 p.m. - Press conference to commence, opening with a ceremonial ribbon cutting.
	(Subject to minor delay, based on flight arrival time from Istanbul.)
Who:	Aéroports de Montréal CEO, Mr. James Cherry;
	Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal President & CEO, Monsieur Michel Leblanc;
	Turkish Airlines Director ,Mr. Hamdi Topçu;
	Turkish Ambassador to Canada, Mr. Tuncay Babali;
	Ambassador of ICAO, Mr. Çağatay Erciyes

Photo opportunities and one-on-one interviews available.

Media are invited to attend a buffet dinner at the hotel, immediately following the press conference. 

SOURCE: Turkish Airlines

Media interested in attending, and to book photos/interviews in advance, please contact:

Sarah Bresler
Siren Communications
[email protected]
416-356-6086

Candice Best
Siren Communications 
[email protected]
416.525.1332