CEVA Logistics, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, has strengthened its domestic footprint in Turkey through today’s closing of the acquisition of 100 percent of Borusan Tedarik Zinciri Çözümleri ve Teknoloji Şirketi, the legal entity behind leading domestic logistics firm Borusan Lojistik. ...

Gebrüder Weiss has taken a majority stake in Sienzi Lojistik, a top provider of customs and warehouse logistics services in Istanbul. Operating as an independent entity, the company will now trade under the name Sienzi Lojistik – a Company of Gebrüder Weiss. The transaction is set to close in ...

Çelebi Aviation has issued a statement following the news that Indian authorities have revoked the company's ground handling license. Here it is in full:  As Çelebi Aviation, transparency, adherence to ethical principles, and full compliance with legal regulations have always been at the core ...

India has revoked Çelebi Aviation Holding's ground handling license over national security concerns. Sunil Yadav, joint director of operations at India's Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, issued the order on Thursday with immediate effect. According to local media, the order reads: "The secu...

All Nippon Airways (ANA) has signed a GSA contract with Skylog Turkiye, a subsidiary of ECS Group, in preparation for the launch of its first direct flights between Japan and Turkey on 12 February 2025. The new Istanbul (IST) – Haneda (HND) route will be operated with three Boeing 787-800 fligh...

Figures across the aviation industry renewed calls for increased collaboration in Turkey last week as stakeholders came together at Aviation Connect 2024. Leaders emphasised that collaboration is vital now more than ever as operators look to streamline their operations by enhancing safety and eff...

Kales Group has announced the strategic acquisition ACT Global, a prominent General Sales Agent (GSA) based in Turkey. This acquisition marks a milestone in Kales commitment to expanding its footprint in the important growing Turkish air cargo market and enhancing its global network. Sebastiaa...

Swissport teams up with international aid organizations and its airline customer Turkish Airlines to provide air cargo logistics in a continuous effort to support the victims of the February earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Swissport is providing ongoing support to the victims of the devastating e...

Korean Air operated a special charter flight departing from Seoul Incheon at 00:25 am bound for Istanbul to transport relief supplies for the Türkiye earthquake. The Boeing 777 freighter carried 45 tons of relief goods ranging from tents to sleeping bags and blankets. They will be delivered to t...

Following the recent earthquake that hit Turkey & Syria, the AGI Newcastle office teamed up with Dave Shepherd, the Director of Procurement & Services at SecuriCorp to provide logistics support for the aid collected. As you can imagine, all manner of items were collected and packed rea...

Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, has chartered numerous flights from across the world to deliver humanitarian aid to Turkey and Syria following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake on the 6th February 2023.   A second earthquake hit Turkey and Syria o...

Since the devastating earthquake hit the Turkey/Syrian border in the last few days, Network’s charter team has been working with haste to provide solutions for relief flights into Turkey to support the local rescue and recovery efforts. Network Airline Management’s first relief flight opera...

Using synergies and providing unbureaucratic help together: That is the goal of the relief alliance of leading transport and logistics partners SunExpress, DPD, FIEGE, time:matters, CB Customs Broker GmbH and Lufthansa Cargo. SunExpress, the joint venture between Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, h...

Amid widespread devastation caused by the recent earthquake people in the affected areas in Turkey and Syria need all available help as soon as possible. UPS has put its worldwide smart logistics network to the task to transport relief supplies. A Boeing 767 is currently taking off every night...

AerCap Holdings N.V. has announced it has transported approximately 13 tons of humanitarian aid to Türkiye, following the devastating earthquake. The freight, which was flown from Rotterdam to Antalya in Türkiye on board an Airbus A321 aircraft, includes clothing, baby food and power generator...