Wiki Wunala

2025-

SunExpress started adding anniversary decals to its 737 in April 2025.

Image © Thomas Ingendorn (MUC)
Tags Anniversary

Smurfs 2025

The Smurfs Die Schlümpfe

Smurfing the Skies - Only in Cinemas Der Grosse Kinofilm - Die Schlümpfe heben ab - Nur im Kino

TC-SPY

B737-8EH

2025-

Promoting the release of the 2025 movie based on The Smurfs comic book series created by Belgian comics artist Peyo. Note both sides are slightly different, with titles in German on the port side and in English on the starboard side. This is the second Smurf scheme for SunExpress after D-ASXB promoted the 2017 movie.

Images © Martin Krause (DUS)
Tags Cartoon & Anime, The Smurfs

Star Trek

Paramount+

TC-SPO

2024-

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is a Sci-Fi series available on the Paramount+ streaming platform. The aircraft features the famous Enterprise starship from the series.

Images © Dirk Grothe (HAM)
Tags Films & Series

Eintracht Frankfurt - Eagles approaching!

Eintracht Frankfurt - Eagles approaching! Adler im Anflug!

SGE Express

TC-SPM

B737-8MA

2023-

Since the end of the season 16/17 SunExpress and the Eintracht Frankfurt football club are partners. A nickname still popular among supporters is SGE, taken from the club's old official name SportGemeinde Eintracht.

The club's players are nicknamed "Eagles" (Adler in German), which explains the large eagle decal on the tail of this third Eintracht Frankfurt design for SunExpress.

Images © Michael Stappen (MUC)
Tags Eintracht Frankfurt, Football Club

PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie

PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie Mighty Kino Film

Automn 2023 Only in cinemas Herbst 2023 Nur im Kino

TC-SPE

2023-24

PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie is based on the children's television series PAW Patrol and was released in late September 2023. Note the grey underside dated back from the airline's old scheme (and was kept during the lease to Anadolu Jet).

Images © Thomas Ingendorn (MUC)
Tags Cartoon & Anime

World's Best Leisure Airline

Winner - Skytrax World Airline Awards 2022

TC-SEU

2022-

Celebrating the Skytrax 2022 award in the Leisure Airline category. The scheme includes graphics and characters from SunExpress' latest marketing campaign which focuses on the holiday theme; balloons are also visible as on TC-SPF, as they are a common way to discover Cappadocia in central Turkey.

Images © Björn Strey (HAJ)
Tags Awards

Your Ticket to Happiness

Proudly flying Boeing

TC-SPF

B737-8K5

2021-25

This special livery included graphics and characters from SunExpress' 2021 marketing campaign which focused on the holiday theme, celebrating the joy of travelling after another difficult year due to the pandemic. London's Big Ben as well as balloons were visible on the plane. The latter are a common way to discover Cappadocia in central Turkey. This airframe was stored between March 2022 and early 2025 due to sanctions against Russian lessors.

Image © Michael Stappen (DUS)
Tags Airline Marketing

Eintracht Frankfurt - SGE Express #2

Eintracht Frankfurt

SGE Express » Pokal Express

D-ASXX »

TC-SPC

B737-8AS

SunExpress Germany » SunExpress [+]

2020-

Since the end of the season 16/17 SunExpress and the Eintracht Frankfurt football club are partners. A nickname still popular among supporters is SGE, taken from the club's old official name SportGemeinde Eintracht, hence the crossed Sun titles. This is the second version of the scheme at SunExpress Germany.

In May 2022 Eintracht titles gave way to "Europacup, in diesem Jahr!" titles meaning "Europa Cup, this year!". Then in June 2023 SGE Express titles became PokalExpress titles (Pokal is German for cup).with additional "Wir haben die Eintracht im Endspiel gesehen!" for "We saw Eintracht play in the final!".

Images © Thomas Ingendorn (DUS), Gerrir Griem (FRA) & Thomas Ingendorn (MUC)
Tags Eintracht Frankfurt, Football Club

30 Years

many a/c	B737-800	SunExpress [+]		2019-23
many a/c	B737-800	SunExpress Germany [+]		2020

SunExpress started adding anniversary decals to its 737 in October 2019.

Image © Björn Strey (HAJ)
Tags Anniversary

Shaun das Schaf

Farmageddon (Shaun the Sheep Movie) Shaun das Schaf Ufo-Alarm

In theaters only Nur im Kino

TC-SNU

2019-23

Shaun the Sheep is a British stop-motion animated television series and spin-off of the Wallace and Gromit franchise. The decals promoted the release of the second Shaun the Sheep movie. The two sides showed different characters, including Shaun, Bitzer the dog and alien Lu-La.

Images © Yannick van Praag (HAM) & Chris Markides (DUS)
Tags Cartoon & Anime

LEGO City Sky Police

Lego City - Inflight VR - Pico

LY-VEL

A320-232

SunExpress (opb Avion Express) [+]

2019

SunExpress teamed up with LEGO in mid-2019 to test in-flight VR entertainment in coordination with PICO and Inflight VR company. For a fee of 8€ passengers were offered a 360-degree entertainment experience on certain flights to/from Antalya.

Image © Thomas Ingendorn (MUC)
Tags Games

The year of Aspendos 2019

TC-SOR

B737-8AS

2019-22

Aspendos was an ancient Greco-Roman city now in the Antalya province of present-day Turkey. It is known among others for its theatre which has been preserved remarkably well. The decals were added on this 737 during its transfer from the German subsidiary back to the Turkish parent airline.

Image © Wolfgang Kronfuss (VIE)
Tags Museums & Buildings

X-Men Dark Phoenix

Only in cinemas. In 3D.

D-ASXJ

B737-86N

2019-20

X-Men Dark Phoenix is the twelfth installment in the X-Men film series and a direct sequel to X-Men: Apocalypse released in 2016. Lead actress Sophie Turner was featured on the tail.

Image © Michael Stappen (DUS)
Tags Films & Series

Der Grinch

The Grinch Der Grinch

In theaters only Nur im Kino

D-ASXA

B737-8Z9

2018-19

Promoting the release of the 2018 computer-animated movie based on the 1957 book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by American children's author Dr. Seuss. The Grinch character is an avocado green humanoid often portrayed with a bitter and ill-tempered character. Note both sides were different.

Images © Sierra Aviation Photography (FRA)
Tags Cartoon & Anime

Eintracht Frankfurt - SGE Express #1

Eintracht Frankfurt - SGE Express

The Return of the Eagles Die Rückkehr der Adler

D-ASXB

B737-8Z9

2018-19

Since the end of the season 16/17 SunExpress and the Eintracht Frankfurt football club are partners. In May 2018 the club won the yearly DFB-Pokal and SunExpress carried the players onboad this plane before and after their match. A nickname still popular among supporters is SGE, taken from the club's old official name SportGemeinde Eintracht, hence the crossed Sun titles.

Image © Thomas Ingendorn (MUC)
Tags Eintracht Frankfurt, Football Club

Peter Rabbit

Peter Rabbit Peter Hase

In theaters only Nur im Kino

TC-SNY

B737-8K5

2018

This logojet highlighted the third cooperation between the Turkish airline and SONY. Peter Rabbit is a fictional animal character in various children's stories by Beatrix Potter, having first appeared in The Tale of Peter Rabbit in 1902. The livery promoted the release of the 2018 computer-animated film based on the original stories. The advertisement was mainly targetting the German market with appropriate titles.

Images © Thomas Ingendorn (MUC) & Maarten Visser (DUS)
Tags Cartoon & Anime

PlayStation

TC-SNN

2017-19

PlayStation home video game console manufacturer Sony teamed up with SunExpress in late 2017 to promote its latest products. “Sackboy” from the game Little Big Planet, the fierce demigod “Kratos” from God of War and the cute “Rachet & Clank” from the eponymous jump and run adventure were featured on the plane.

Image © Thomas Ingendorn (MUC)
Tags Games

Despicable Me 3

Despicable Me 3 Ich einfach unverbesserlich 3

In theaters only Nur im Kino

TC-SOH

2017-18

Despicable Me is an animated comedy film franchise that started in 2010. SunExpress was here advertising the release in theaters of the third sequel. Both sides were different and displayed the main characters of the film, namely Felonius Gru, Balthazar Bratt, Agnes Gru and Minions.

Images © Bruno Geiger (ZRH)
Tags Cartoon & Anime

The Smurfs

The Smurfs Die Schlümpfe

The Lost Village Das verlorene Dorf

D-ASXB

B737-8Z9