Turkish Airlines (THY) carried 9.5 million passengers in July. Through capacity management, the company reached its highest-ever July load factor, raising it to 86.5%.
THY's on-time departure rate also increased by 10.5 percentage points compared with the same period last year, reaching 82.4%.
Seven-month passenger numbers reach 54 million
Total passenger numbers carried between January and July rose by 5.4% compared with the same period last year, reaching 54 million. During the same period, the passenger load factor increased by 2.1 percentage points to 84.2%.
During this period, the on-time departure rate also rose by 0.6 percentage points to 81.8%.
Cargo volume rises 12%
THY's cargo volume in the first seven months of the year increased by 12% compared with the same period last year. At the end of July, the number of aircraft in the company's fleet reached 563.