Emirates to provide humanitarian aid to Turkey and Syria earthquake victims

In the wake of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Emirates has planned three daily flights to Istanbul to offer regular and consistent widebody capacity for relief items and medical supplies. Emirates SkyCargo has dedicated a cargo space of 100 tonnes of humanitarian relief goods over the course of the next two weeks across its daily flight operations to Istanbul. The first shipments are due to go out today, consisting of high thermal blankets and family tents from UNHCR, followed by World Health Organisation (WHO) and World Food Programme (WFP) relief cargo of medical kits and shelter items, co-ordinated by