Freight rates begin to rise as Shanghai slowly reopens for business
Chinese forwarders are seeing freight rates rise as factories re-open and goods start to move. “Factories ...
Saudi Airlines Cargo is delighted to announce the upgrade of its Shanghai service to its B747-8 freighter with immediate effect. The airline will now operate three weekly B747-8F flights from Shanghai directly to Europe and KSA, thus enabling customers to connect to the entire Saudia Cargo Network.
“We are very excited to be able to operate our B747-8F aircraft in the Shanghai market after obtaining the required permits,” said Peter Scholten, VP Commercial at Saudia Cargo. “This is the beginning of our further expansion into the Greater Chinese market, where we already operate two weekly B747-400Fs in Guangzhou and 8 weekly B747s (both 400s and 800s) in Hong Kong,” he added.
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