Turkish Cargo Launches Freighter Flights to Johannesburg and Madagascar
Turkish Cargo has officially launched scheduled Airbus A330 freighter flights to Johannesburg, the biggest industrial and commercial center in South Africa, and Madagascar, the largest island of Vanilla Islands.
Schedule details for Istanbul(IST)-Johannesburg(JNB)–Madagascar(TNR)-Istanbul
Flight Number | Date | Route | Departure | Arrival | Day | Aircraft Type |
6506 | 1.07.2017 | IST JNB | 13:45 | 22:25 | Saturday | A330F |
6506 | 1.07.2017 | JNB TNR | 00:25 | 04:25 | Saturday | |
6506 | 2.07.2017 | TNR IST | 06:25 | 15:25 | Sunday |
*LMT
A majority of South Africa’s exports go to European and American destinations. The products generally consist of machinery, electronic equipment, chemicals and automotive parts.
Situated at the eastern coast of the African continent, Madagascar comes to the forefront as a market which exports a wide range of goods. Mainly vanilla, tropical fruits and textile products are transported to European and American countries while live crabs and sea products are transported to the Far East from Madagascar.
Turkish Cargo, which has recently launched freighter flights to Sao Paulo and Paris, aims to be in the top five pharma carriers by 2023.
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