Turkish Airlines joins growing number of International
Carriers as ALTA Member...
12.06.2012
Turkish Airlines recently became the newest international
carrier to enter the rank of Associate membership at ALTA,
the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport
Association. Joining ALTA cements Turkish Airlines´
commitment to expanding its presence in the Latin America &
Caribbean region.
Alex de Gunten, Executive Director of ALTA, expressed the
following, "The Latin America and Caribbean Region has
become increasingly connected to the rest of the world with
a considerable growth outlook. We are glad that
Turkish Airlines has taken the important step of joining
our association to become a dynamic player in the community
of airlines doing business in the region.
Turkish Airlines' Chief Executive Officer, Temel Kotil,
Ph.D. said, "Turkish Airlines understands the potential and
opportunity the Latin American & Caribbean market
represents for international carriers. Joining ALTA
is a strategic step to ensure we are part of the aviation
environment in that Region and can immerse ourselves in the
spirit of more efficient and safer operations that ALTA
represents on behalf of Latin America & the Caribbean.
Turkish Airlines, Inc
Media Relations