Mark Nensel is the Managing Editor of Aviation Daily. Prior to taking the helm of daily production of Aviation Week's commercial aviation newsletter in 2018, Mark was a reporter and data analyst for Air Transport World.
Air freight carriers in the Asia-Pacific region boosted global cargo volumes 5.8% in July—its best July performance in four years, according to IATA’s July air freight market analysis.
Turkish Airlines posted a net profit of TRY172 million ($80.9 million) for the first-half of 2014, up 42.1% compared to a year-ago. Operating revenue for the January-June period was TRY11.3 billion, up 37.8% year-over-year. First-half expenses were up 41.6% to TRY10.99 billion, resulting in an operating profit of TRY312 million, more than double the carrier’s reported operating profit during 1H 2013.
