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Hüseyin Latifoğlu, the CEO of Istanbul Jet.

Turkish fuel services firm Istanbul Jet claimed 118th spot in the Capital500 list of Capital Magazine's "Türkiye's Top 500 Private Companies" research.

According to a statement from Istanbul Jet, the company provides services to airline companies with the standards it offers in aviation and fuel services.

SunExpress, a joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, aims to carry 15 million passengers this year, says the company's CEO, noting that the carrier served 12.6 million passengers last year.

The company's revenues amounted to 1.8 billion euros in 2023.

Turkish Airlines carried a total of 71.8 million passengers in 2022, with the international passenger tally rising nearly 6 percent.

Last year, the carrier served 46.3 million international passengers, and the load factor on the international routes was 80.2 percent, Turkish Airlines said in a filing with Borsa Istanbul.

Turkish Airlines carried 46.6 million passengers between January and August, while the passenger load factor was 78.9 percent, the company has said in a filing with Borsa Istanbul.

In the first eight months of the year, the flag carrier served 29.65 million international travelers, up 2.6 percent compared to the same period of 2019.

Turkish Airlines carried 30.9 million passengers in the first half of 2022, the company said in a statement.

In the same period of 2019, before the pandemic hit the global travel and tourism industries, the flag carrier served more than 35 million travelers.

Some private jet companies have seen a rise in demand from wealthy Russians who wanted to spend time in the West during the coronavirus crisis but who were unable to take commercial flights amid tight restrictions by airlines and governments.

Hundreds of flights have been canceled in the UK because of the expected passage of the Dennis storm today, TASS reported. According to the Press Association, the low-cost airline Easy Jet has canceled 230 flights, which will affect about 40,000 passengers.

Turkey's flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THY) has announced that it will keep Boeing 737 MAX jets grounded which is likely to impact certain flights this summer.

A Jet Airways flight returned to Mumbai, India's financial capital, on Thursday after dozens of passengers complained of ear pain and nose bleeding due to the loss in cabin pressure.

Indian airline Jet Airways has entered an agreement to buy 75 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in a deal that could be worth more than $7 billion.