Minister Uraloğlu announced: Environmentalist step at Istanbul Airport: 2 thousand tons of carbon savings
Minister Uraloğlu stated that 25 percent fuel savings are achieved in eastbound flights with the 4th runway of Istanbul Airport.
Quick Look
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that thanks to the 4th runway of Istanbul Airport, which was put into service in September, 25 percent fuel savings were achieved in eastbound flights and carbon emissions decreased by 2 thousand tons in 2 months.
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Why It Matters
The 4th runway of Istanbul Airport was put into service in September.
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu shared a post on the issue on his NSosyal account.
Stating that they increased the efficiency in flight operations with the 4th runway of Istanbul Airport, which they put into service in September, Uraloğlu said, "We saved 25 percent fuel in eastbound flights and reduced carbon emissions by 2 thousand tons in 2 months. With our transportation investments, we are both improving our operational capacity and taking environmentally friendly steps for a more sustainable future." he said.
Open Questions
- What is the total cost of the 4th runway?
- What is the future capacity increase target?



