Zhengzhou enters alliances with Leipzig and Frankfurt Hahn

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By Alex Lennane

12/05/2014

Henan province, famed in air cargo for its tie-up with Cargolux via its Zhenghou hub, has been busy in Europe. Not satisfied with boosting ties just with Luxembourg Airport, it has now announced two more airport tie-ups: with Frankfurt Hahn and Leipzig. But the deals raise more questions than answers. What will the effect be on Cargolux? Why did Henan deny an agreement with Leipzig, only for a release to go out shortly afterwards announcing the deal? CargoForwarder looks at the details.

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