In Turkey, Turkish Airlines said it has been awarded the title of “Most Sustainable Flag Carrier Airline” by World Finance. This is the second consecutive year that the airline has received this award, the company said.
Turkish Airlines Chairman of the Board and Executive Committee Ahmet Bolat, stated: “Turkish Airlines has set a strategic goal to be among the top three airlines in the world in terms of digitalization within three years. In line with our commitment to becoming a Carbon-Neutral Airline by 2050, our company has included climate change mitigation plans and started the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel since 2022, which we further expanded by adding additional routes in 2023.”
Since 2008, Turkish Airlines said it has undertaken over 100 operational optimization projects to reduce its carbon footprint. In 2022 alone, it achieved a fuel savings of 57,581 tons, mitigating 181,379 tons of greenhouse gas emissions.
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