• Keynote speech 

  Gençtürk, Esra (2017-04-27)

  Ozyegin University’s Rector as one of the most loyal attendees of the Istanbul Hub Seminar made its third Keynote Speech. She stressed two of the main objectives of the Seminar, in line with the university vision and ...

• The value of air cargo connectivity 

  Noll, S. (2017-04-27)

  Stephane Noll started his speech by introducing IATA and giving key data about the air transport business worldwide. He then stressed the role of air cargo business in the world. Mr. Noll then emphasized the importance of ...

• Istanbul new airport and cargo city 

  Nergiz, A. (2017-04-27)

  Abdullah Nergiz, who is the current marketing director of İstanbul New Airport, began his speech by summarizing the shift of economy from west to east and effects of this shift on aviation. He stressed the need for a new ...

• Air cargo strategies 

  Dewulf, W. (2017-04-27)

  Introduction about a research project which categorized cargo airline’s strategy from a sample of 47 airlines from all over the world, using cluster analysis methodology to identify 7 different cargo strategies: 1) Cargos ...

• MNG Group and airlines introduction 

  Tasus, H. (2017-04-27)

  MNG’s Commercial Director Hasan Tasus started his speech by thanking our faculty and MNG Airlines for the event. He went on to introduce MNG Group and gave detailed information about the company. We learned that MNG Group ...

• A cargo airline towards Istanbul new airport 

  Eren, S. (2017-04-27)

  Following Hasan Tasus, MNG’s Ground Operations Director Serkan Eren took the stage. He talked about various aspects of the airline cargo market. We learned that global cargo growth rates have outperformed that of trade ...

• Turkish cargo strategies 

  Demir, S. (2017-04-27)

  Serdar Demir divided his speech to three sections as Turkish Airlines, Turkish cargo and Turkish cargo strategies at the 3rd airport. In the first section, he talked about general situation of Turkish Airlines. In the ...

• Round Table with DEMİR, Serdar (Turkish Airlines); DEWULF, Wouter (University of Antwerp); EREN, Serkan (MNG Airlines); GÖÇMEN, Önder (Turkey's Customs); MURAT, Dato’ Azmin (Malaysia Airports) and NOLL, Stephane (IATA). 

  Martin-Domingo, Luis (2017-04-27)

  The round table covered two main group of questions, the “hardware” of the air cargo, having capacity as the main topic and the “software”, with customs as the central point. A combination of competition and collaboration ...

• Keynote 

  Gençtürk, Esra (2016-04-14)

  The introduction to the seminar by Rector Dr. Geçtürk highlighted three elements: 1) The Istanbul Hub Seminar organization came only few days after the organizers changed the status from School of Aviation to Faculty of ...

• Aviation industry, Turkish airlines and future of Istanbul Airport 

  Kotil, T. (2016-04-14)

  Dr. Kotil introduced aviation as on of the best business in the world, that will doubled the number of passengers in 20 years and triple in Turkey. Among the different regions of the word Africa and Asia were highlighted ...

• The New Istanbul Grand Airport (IGA) Status 

  Gündüz, İ. (2016-04-14)

  Mr Irfan Gündüz started his speech by stating that the Istanbul Grand Airport (IGA) is aimed to be opened in the beginning of 2018. He further stated the new airport project is conducted on a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) ...

• Political and legal challenges 

  Günel, R. V. (2016-04-14)

  The presentation includes some of basic principles which take into account that politics, economics and law are very much interrelated to each other. The second part highlights the legal and political challenges of the new ...

• How can aviation law and policy facilitate open access to the new airport of Istanbul 

  Mendes de Leon, P. (2016-04-14)

  Dr. Mendes de Leon as legal professor and expert in aviation touched on several legal aspects that Turkey’s airports, airlines and authorities could think when preparing for the opening of the new airport.

• Airline hub strategies: a tale of two airport 

  Mayer, R. (2016-04-14)

  A lot of airlines in the world fly from more than just one airport in a single city. Examples to such airlines may be British Airways (BA), operating from London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW) and London City (LCY) ...

• Turkish low cost airline Pegasus airlines 

  Öztürk, G. (2016-04-14)

  Ms. Güliz Öztürk, Chief Commercial Officer at Pegasus Airlines, opened her speech, drawing attention to the development of the sector before she went on to discuss the current state of the Turkish aviation sector and future ...

• Round table & closing of 2nd Istanbul Hub Seminar airline strategies for the opening of the new airport in Istanbul 

  Küçükönal, Hatice; Martin-Domingo, Luis (2016-04-14)

  The round table included most of the speakers of the seminar and covered the following topics: Extra capacity for the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport, implication of bilateral agreements multilateral agreements ...

• Keynote 

  Gençtürk, Esra (Ozyegin University, 2015-03-26)

  The seminar was introduced highlighting the importance of the Air Transport Sector as and strategic sector for Turkey. Also the importance of establishing strong links between business and education, where student get ...

• The rise of the Turkish Aviation Industry 

  Dursun, M. E. (Özyeğin University, 2015-03-26)

  To have a better understanding of Air Transportation Industry in a specific country, you need to understand the dynamics of this country. Mr. Dursun focuses on Geography, Demographic Characteristics and Economy of Turkey ...

• Evolution of Istanbul Ataturk Airport as a hub 

  Doğan, G. (Özyeğin University, 2015-03-26)

  TAV Airports Holding has a contract to operate Istanbul Ataturk Airport until 2021 and New Airport is planned to be opened in 2017. Mr. Dogan gives the insights of TAV Airports Company which currently operates 14 airports ...

• Economic, social and environmental impacts of 3rd airport in Istanbul 

  Durmaz, V. (Özyeğin University, 2015-03-26)

  Ms. Durmaz highlights the importance of Turkey’s Geographic position. She defines the sustainable development and social and economic contribution of Air Transportation Industry to society, Then she answers these questions; ...

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