Turkish Cargo was awarded the ”fastest growing international cargo airline of the year” award at the Air Cargo Africa 2017 fair.
A total of 3000 participants from 61 countries and a large number of companies operating in the African air cargo market participated in the 4th Air Cargo Africa fair held this year in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Turhan ÖZEN, who received the award on behalf of Turkish Cargo, said: “Thanks to our dedicated efforts, we have been able to grow rapidly in recent years and become the 11th largest airline company in the African cargo market. I sincerely thank all Turkish Airlines employees who have contributed to this success. Our goal is to increase our growth rate even further, and enter the year 2020 as one of the top 5 air cargo companies in the African market. ”
Turkish Cargo, which provides the best network to the production and trade centers around the world for its customers, continues to meet all the needs of its customers with the attractive opportunities offered by its service quality.
Turkish Airlines was founded as a national airline company in 1933. In 1936, it transported its first international cargo. Beginning with mail and important documents, the cargo transportation has evolved over time to meet customer needs. In 2000, as part of the Turkish Airlines restructuring, the cargo activities of Turkish Airlines were consolidated into Turkish Cargo. Turkish Cargo extended its services with its scheduled cargo flights and trucking network to develop regional commerce and meet expanding customer demand.