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Turkish Cargo achieved the highest growth rate among the top 25 air carriers.
According to the statement issued by the press consultant of Turkish Airlines (THY), Turkish Cargo achieved a growth rate of 16.6 percent according to the February 2020 results of the International Association of Cargo Kilometer Tonne (FTK) Air Transport (IATA). The cargo company thus achieved the highest growth rate among the top 25 air carriers.
According to “FTK” data obtained by multiplying air cargo tonnage per kilometer, Turkish Cargo climbed to 5th place in February when the global air cargo industry contracted by 2.6 percent and reached its global FTK market share of 4.4 percent. coat.
THY Chairman of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee, İlker Aycı, who expressed his views in the statement, stated that they are a company that does not like to be defeated and surrender as its nation, and that they are trying to fulfill with their duties in the best possible way only during these difficult days when they can carry cargo.
Claiming that they have done both humanitarian and commercially valuable work, Aycı said: “The success of Turkish Cargo shows that we are determined to bring our country to the center of the world in the air cargo industry. In fact, our geopolitical position and possibilities after the Kovid-19 epidemic, they are more important in our country in the air cargo industry. ” “In 2023, we will move towards our goal of moving Turkish Cargo to one of the top 5 air cargo brands with firmer steps.” expressions used
500 TONS OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
The national air cargo brand Turkish Cargo continues its operations 24/7 to keep the global supply chain intact carrying food, aid, masks, medical equipment and medicines in the new type of coronavirus process (Kovid-19).
Turkish Cargo needs medicines and medical equipment from different continents, mainly Turkey, from Turkey; It continues to reach the whole world, especially in Chicago, Taipei, Atlanta, Sao Paulo, Seoul, New York and Kiev. The company transported 4,000 tons of medicines and 500 tons of medical equipment in April.
Turkish Cargo, which has the sixth largest air cargo transport capacity in the world, with its 25 high-capacity cargo aircraft, as well as 90 points of direct cargo destination, as well as 19 wide-body passenger aircraft in its fleet Turkish Airlines; It carries out air cargo operations to 38 destinations, including London, Moscow, Cairo, Shanghai, Bangkok, Doha, Dubai and Casablanca.
In this critical period, the national air cargo brand, which continues to act as an international bridge to prevent the supply chain from being disrupted, organized more than 900 flights with cargo and passenger planes in April.
In addition to continuing its contribution to the continuity of the international supply chain, Turkish Cargo continues to fulfill its duty as a flag carrier, alongside our nation on difficult days.
