As the fastest-growing air cargo brand around the world, Turkish Cargo has successfully relocated 16 months-old 3 giraffes from Johannesburg to Tehran. This is made possible by a connecting flight via Istanbul. During which, the giraffes were accompanied by their keepers, veterinarians and IATA Live Animals Regulation (International Air Transport Association – Live Animals Regulations) certificated personnel of Turkish Cargo. This service is being offered to 122 countries, as Turkish Cargo seeks to gain a global foothold, with this niche.
During the recent period of one month, Turkish Cargo, which provides conditions in the sky that are much of the conditions in the natural living environment by exercising maximum care for the live animal shipments, has victoriously relocated 10 lions, 7 of which were cubs, from Johannesburg to Pakistan, and 10 giraffes to Bangladesh, and 4 elephants to the United Arab Emirates, and 3 monkeys from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Ukraine, by means of a connecting flight via Istanbul.
For the purpose of performance of the live animal transportation service, it offers to its customers, Turkish Cargo carries out its such operations as based on the IATA LAR during the course of its acceptance, storage and shipment processes, and it meticulously implements the documentation, encaging, labeling and marking guidelines as described under the said regulations.