AirCross SA markets Turkish capacity

WITH FLIGHTS between Istanbul, Johannesburg and Cape Town re-started on September 18, Turkish Airlines has appointed AirCross as its cargo general sales and service agent (GSSA) in South Africa. AirCross will be marketing export cargo capacity and representing the airline’s product in both Johannesburg and Cape Town, according to general manager, Carien Woolley, with an available capacity of between 22 and 24-tons per flight on the Airbus A340-300 aircraft being used by Turkish Airlines. “The marketplace has welcomed the return of this airline,” she said, “which built up a reputation as a reliable, quality carrier on its previous service on the SA-Turkey route. “We have already had former clients approaching us for space, as well as new customers.” The service operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.