Temporary freight service connecting Wuhan and Narita airports in China New Corona May 20 4:57

In response to the restart of factory operations in Wuhan, China, where the spread of the new coronavirus was serious, a temporary cargo service connecting directly to Narita Airport began, and the first flight from the local site on the night of 19th The flight has arrived.

Wuhan in Hubei Province, China, was temporarily blocked due to the spread of the new coronavirus, but it was canceled on the 8th of last month, and the local factories have resumed operations.

For this reason, ANA Cargo, an ANA Group company, has decided to operate a temporary cargo flight that directly connects to Narita Airport, and the first flight from the field arrived at 9:30 pm on the 19th.

A total of about 20 tons of masks, automobile parts, electronic parts, etc. were loaded on this flight, so the staff members were loading and unloading cargo while using dedicated vehicles.

Until now, freight from Wuhan to Narita had to be transported by land to Shanghai, etc., so direct flights are expected to lead to a drastic reduction in transportation time.

Akio Katsube, director of "ANA Cargo," said, "I think there is a lot of need for airmail. I would like to respond while watching the situation."