Tag: Istanbul Airport

Cavotec brings fuelling of the future to second Istanbul Airport

Cavotec has won a contract to supply its innovative in-ground fuelling systems to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, one of two major airports that serve Istanbul, Turkey. This is the second order for Istanbul airports following a similar order for Ataturk International Airport in 2019. Cavotec...

Turkey’s Istanbul Airport ready to rise together with third independent runway

Istanbul Airport becomes only the second airport in Europe to operate three independent runways. Istanbul Airport is continuing its success story by opening the third independent runway, it was inaugurated in a ceremony by president Recep Tayyip Erdogan calling it “Istanbul Airport is Turkeyâ€...

President Erdogan inaugurates third runway at Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Airport is continuing its success story by opening the third independent runway that was inaugurated in a ceremony by president Recep Tayyip Erdogan calling it “Turkey’s pride” when three Turkish Airlines flights took off from Istanbul Airport simultaneously last Sunday. It makes Ist...

Istanbul Airport prepares for third runway opening in June

An official application declaring the Istanbul Airport’s third runway is to be ready for flight operations by 18 June 2020 has been filed with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Once the airport’s third independent runway commences operations, Istanbul Airport will become the fir...

HavaĹź to provide ground service to Transavia in Riga

HavaĹź, a subsidiary of TAV Airports, has added Transavia Airlines to its portfolio in Riga. The airline will start flights to Paris Orly-Riga Airport from the 29 March. The ground handling operation of Transavia, which will start its first scheduled flights to Riga Airport on March 29, wi...

Istanbul Airport releases its inspiring documentary film, “The Big Move.”

The relocation to Istanbul Airport, which has catapulted the Turkish aviation industry to the top, is featured in the documentary. The documentary, “The Big Move,” was published on Istanbul Airport’s “igairport” social media accounts. The movie depicts the grueling 33-hour relocation proc...

Istanbul Airport’s third runway to be operational by 2020

A third runway at the new Istanbul Airport is currently being constructed and will be fully operational by the first half of 2020, according to iGA Istanbul Airport CEO Kadri Samsunlu. Once completed, the new runway will increase the current airport capacity of 80 planes per hour to 120 planes p...

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