China News Service, Yantai, December 18 (Wang Jiaoni Liu Fuyu) On the 17th, Yantai Airport officially opened regular international cargo flights to Milan, Italy. The aircraft type is Airbus A330 "passenger-to-cargo", which is operated by China Eastern Airlines every week. 3 classes.
It is reported that in recent years, Yantai Airport has been accelerating the deployment of European and American international cargo routes based on the stable operation of existing international cargo routes such as Japan, South Korea, Russia, and Vietnam.
After evaluating and investigating the high-end industry and logistics needs in the region, Milan Malpensa International Airport, one of the five largest airports in Europe, was selected as the bridgehead to Europe.
The opening of the Yantai-Milan freight route will build an "air bridge" for Yantai to fly directly to Europe to achieve interconnection, and will further promote the development of cross-border e-commerce business and trade logistics between Yantai and Europe.
At the same time, it will make use of Milan's convenient comprehensive customs clearance capabilities, its international trains, land transportation from neighboring countries and other channels to further broaden the trade logistics channels connecting Central and Western Europe and promote the high-quality development of economic and trade logistics in the Jiaodong Peninsula.
Up to now, Yantai Airport has opened 6 international cargo routes, with 53 cargo flights per week and more than 100 take-offs and landings.
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