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Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) is aiming to add Taipei to its network next year.
Shawn McWhorter, president of NCA Americas, said: “We’re getting a lot of enquiries from Taipei.”
He reckons the growth in demand from Taiwan is at least in part the result of sourcing migrating from China to other Asian locations.
NCA’s traffic out of China has declined markedly, he added. This has taken a heavy toll on the airline’s eastbound loads moving across the Pacific.
“Transpacific demand from Asia is way down,” ...
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