Arslan: "The number of passengers reached a record level in the airline network"

Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Minister Ahmet Arslan answered verbal questions of the deputies at the General Assembly of the Turkish Grand National Assembly. Arslan said, "The total number of passengers we carry on domestic and international lines in the airline network has reached a record level, exceeding 193 million 300 thousand." said.

Minister Ahmet Arslan, important investments in the air transport has been signed, every 100 kilometers to reach an airport open to civilian access to the construction work is continuing, he said.

Arslan also stated that there were also those who lost money among the operating airports and pointed out that profitable airports were supporting the damages.

Expressing that they evaluate the airline network as a whole, Arslan said, “The total number of passengers we carry on domestic and international lines in the airline network has reached a record level, exceeding 193 million 300 thousand. Again, within this framework, the General Directorate of DHMI made a profit of 2016 billion 1 million 527 thousand 57 TL in 226, and 888 million 500 thousand 993 of this profit was paid to the Treasury. he spoke.