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Turkish Airlines orders four 777 cargo jets from Boeing

2 July 2024

Turkish Airlines has ordered four 777 freighter aircraft to help meet growth expectations for the world’s seventh-largest cargo airline by traffic carried, Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced on Tuesday.

When the deliveries are completed, Turkish Cargo will operate 12 777 cargo jets. The announcement did not provide a delivery schedule.

Turkish Airlines said it is responding to rising demand for shipping e-commerce and other goods, as well as increased customer interest in utilizing freighters because...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/turkish-airlines-orders-four-777-cargo-jets-from-boeing

Turkish Airlines picks Airbus over Boeing for widebody freighter order

15 December 2023

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Turkish Airlines has signed a purchase agreement for five all-new Airbus A350 widebody freighters,...

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Turkey stretches wings as center for air cargo activity

27 September 2022

Turkey’s location as a burgeoning crossroads for international trade, combined with growing demand for air freight capacity, is leading to new shipping investments there. Turkish Airlines, the fourth-largest cargo airline in the world by volume — not including FedEx and UPS — and small independent carrier MNG Airlines continue to add to their fleets, with startup Air Anka joining the field in recent weeks.

Logistics experts say Istanbul airport offers opportunities for cargo transfers between...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/turkey-stretches-wings-as-center-for-air-cargo-activity