Minister Karaismailoğlu: Istanbul Airport is at the summit of Europe
Transport and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu said: “To realize agreements and negotiations, we added 282 new destinations to 60 international destinations in 50 countries in 2003. We increased our flight network to 342 in 130 countries in November 2022.”
Minister Karaismailoğlu evaluated the 7 December International Civil Aviation Day.
Expressing the effective executives of foreign policy since 2002 in order to have this advantage in Turkey, which has the potential to be the transit center of the world, Karaismailoğlu stated that thanks to the investments made in aviation and these protection areas, Turkey has outperformed the world average. . Pointing out that they set out with the slogan “Life begins with contact”, Karaismailoğlu said:
Initiative of agreements and negotiations, in 2003, we added 282 new destinations in 50 countries, 60 international destinations operations. We increased our flight network to 342 in 130 countries in November 2022. We have transformed Turkish civil aviation into the country with the largest flight network in the world.”
Karaismailoğlu reminded that they have increased their airport flights from 26 to 57 during this period, and that they have put many airports, especially Istanbul, Rize-Artvin, Yeni Tokat, Ordu-Giresun airports, into service. Emphasizing that the estimation of domestic destinations is supported by cross flights, Karaismailoğlu said, “We almost covered the Turkish airspace with airline networks.” used the phrase.
Expressing that they have made great stories in the capacity of the consumer sector with the investments they have made, Karaismailoğlu stated that the aircraft weight, which was 162 in 2003, increased to 592 with a 265 percent hit in November 2022. Karaismailoğlu noted that the seat capacity increased from 27 thousand 599 to 111 thousand 523 with a 304 percent show in the same period, while the cargo capacity reached 2 thousand 676 tons from 303 tons with a 783 percent story.
NUMBER OF PASSENGERS TRAVELING BY AIR IN 11 MONTHS APPROACHES 170 MILLION
Minister Karaismailoğlu stated that in November, the total aircraft flow across the country increased to 147 thousand 937 with a series of 16.2 percent, and the passenger management informed that it reached 13 million 565 thousand with a series of 21.4 percent.
Pointing to a total of 36,996 known aircraft body landing and taking off at Istanbul Airport, Karaismailoğlu emphasized that they hosted 5 million 518 thousand passengers at this airport last month.
Karaismailoğlu stated that in the January-November period, the aircraft body that landed and took off at the airports was 729 thousand 558 on domestic lines and 651 thousand 716 on international flights, so that a total of 1 million 738 thousand 608 aircraft passengers were reached with the overpass.
Director Karaismailoğlu pointed out that the total airframe showed an example of 29.3 percent compared to the same parts of the previous year, and that in the 11-month period, the domestic passenger body increased by 15.2 percent to 72 million 651 thousand, and the international passenger sections increased by 75.5 percent to 96 million 423 thousand. recorded.
Minister Karaismailoğlu stated that the views of transit passengers and the passengers they host reached 43.4 percent and amounted to 169 million 450 thousand.
THIS YEAR, THE NUMBER OF PASSENGERS AT ISTANBUL AIRPORT EXCEEDED 59 MILLION
Karaismailoğlu, who transferred 388 thousand 461 airframes, including 100 thousand 950 on domestic lines and 287 thousand 511 on international lines, at Istanbul Airport in the 11-month period, said that 59 million 64 thousand passengers, including 14 million 775 thousand on domestic lines and 44 million 288 thousand on international lines, were in Istanbul. He expressed his preference for the airport.
Karaismailoğlu stated that while 89 thousand 245 domestic flights and 93 thousand 613 international flights were carried out at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, a total of 28 million 71 thousand passengers made 182 thousand 858 flights.
Carrying out the attention known to the industry executives who are most affected by the people living in the world, Karaismailoğlu stated that Turkey is almost the only country that recovered the fastest after the call and offered service in the past.
Karaismailoğlu stated that the data of international organizations also confirm these, and noted that Istanbul Airport’s first place in the European passenger management ranking last year is the best proof of this success.
Minister Karaismailoğlu stated that the domestic passenger management, which was 9 million 147 thousand in 2003 with the stories in the airline capacity, increased by 648 percent to 68 million 466 thousand at the end of 2021, the international passenger management increased by 136 percent from 25 million 296 thousand to 59 million 690 thousand, 34 million 444 He adds that 273 percent of the total passenger passage, which is 1,000,000, goes to 128.3 million with the series.