Shanghai-based cargo carriers apply for China-US route

8/30/2007 10:51:48 AM

TWO Shanghai-based air cargo carriers, Shanghai Airlines Cargo International and Great Wall Airlines, have applied to Chinese aviation authorities to operate lucrative China-US cargo routes. Shanghai Airlines Cargo is seeking to launch a six-times weekly Shanghai-Anchorage-Los Angeles service and a five-times weekly Shanghai-Anchorage-Chicago service in September. In addition, it aims to offer a four-times-weekly Shanghai-Anchorage-Los Angeles-Dallas-Anchorage-Shanghai service in April 2008. All of these services will use Boeing 747s and MD-11 freighters. At the same time, Great Wall Airlines has submitted an application to launch a Shanghai-Seoul-Anchorage-Los Angeles service, and Shanghai-Seoul-Anchorage-Chicago service, starting March 1 next year. Both services are thrice-weekly and will use Boeing 747s, Xinhua reports. Asian Shipper News

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