China News Service Xi'an on April 1 (Reporter Alina correspondent Zhang Hui Zhang Yu) On the 1st, the flight YG9065, which was loaded with 14.2 tons of cargo, took off smoothly, marking the official opening of the Xi'an-Yulin full cargo route. This route is the first all-cargo route newly opened by Xi'an Airport this year and the first all-cargo route in the province.

The Xi'an-Yulin full cargo route opens. Photo by Takako Bo

It is reported that the route is operated by Yuantong Airlines B737. Every Friday, the first cargo is mainly gears, bearings and courier cargo. It is expected to drive more than 4,000 tons of cargo and mail transportation throughout the year.

The Xi'an-Yulin full cargo route opens. Photo by Takako Bo

During the epidemic, in order to fully implement the transportation of epidemic prevention materials and resumption of production and resumption of production in Shaanxi Province and the Western Airport Group, and to minimize the impact of the epidemic on the logistics supply chain, the Western Airport Group Air Logistics Company made every effort to open up air transportation channels. Seize the policy opportunities that support the development of the aviation logistics industry and the opportunities of some idle passenger routes, and cooperate with the airlines to apply to the Administrator to relax the time restrictions and capacity expansion at all times, creating a good foundation for the charter of freight and the opening of freight routes.

The Xi'an-Yulin full cargo route opens. Photo by Takako Hiroko

In response to the gradual improvement of the domestic epidemic, the logistics industry and upstream and downstream companies accelerated the resumption of work and production, and the demand for cargo and mail transportation surged. Air logistics companies, under the guidance of the airport new city and other government units to accelerate the route, cargo and mail support policies, have become airlines and freight agents. Provide front-end and back-end extension services for air express, establish a temporary charter cooperation mechanism, and speed up the opening of all cargo routes, and have reached an agreement with Atlantic Airlines, Yuantong Airlines and other airlines on capacity routes.

According to reports, the opening of the Xi'an-Yulin full freight route has promoted the development of “maintenance and coordination” of aviation logistics in Shaanxi Province. In the next step, aviation logistics companies will make good use of the "incremental" policy, increase multi-party collaboration, and further improve the layout of the air cargo hub network. On April 5th, Xi'an Airport will open a new Dhaka international all-cargo route, and will subsequently open all-cargo routes such as Osaka and Los Angeles, adding new momentum to creating "the best transit airport in China" for Xi'an Airport. (Finish)