Minister Uraloğlu: We reduced carbon emissions by 2 thousand tons in 2 months with the 4th runway of our Istanbul Airport
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Uraloğlu announced that thanks to the 4th runway of Istanbul Airport, 25 percent fuel savings are achieved in eastbound flights.
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Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Uraloğlu announced that 25 percent fuel savings were achieved in eastbound flights with the 4th runway of Istanbul Airport 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.
Uraloğlu shared a post on the subject 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 are the efficiency rates of other runways?


