Special Valentine Delivery on Turkish Cargo A330 F + Insta360 Giveaway
I traveled on a Turkish Cargo A330200 cargo flight from Istanbul to London Stansted and back. Inside the cargo plane were 64, 000 kgs of fresh flowers for Valentine Day delivery. The flower came from Kenya via Istanbul to the UK. The flight provided some great insight on how to transport perishable cargo and how the cargo operation work. On the flight deck, captain Ferihan took charge of a low visibility takeoff as the weather was extremely foggy. We have some turbulence during the climb out of bad weather. I had a tour inside the Turkish A330F with crew rest and galley. It is very different when compared to passenger plane. Breakfast was served during the flight. When we arrived in Stansted Airport. It is a race against the time to offload the fresh flowers. Those flowers will go straight to the market from the warehouse on the same day. All 64, 000 kgs of cargo were offloaded in less than an hour then we had another full load of cargo to load onto the flight. A snowstorm was approaching with g
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