At 7:40 a.m. on the 15th, the international cargo flight between Wenzhou and Osaka, Japan made its maiden flight. This is the fourth international cargo route opened by Wenzhou after Milan, Los Angeles and Tokyo, and also the first international cargo route operated by SF Express Group and Wenzhou after signing a strategic cooperation agreement. According to reports, the opening of the new route will add vitality to the development of Wenzhou's foreign trade, and add impetus to the steady progress of the economy.
The flight selects the most efficient morning time slot, and the planned time is to take off from Wenzhou Longwan International Airport at 7:40 in the morning and arrive at Osaka Kansai International Airport at 10:05. The route is operated by Boeing 737-3/400 all-cargo aircraft. The schedule is scheduled to be 6 times a week, with a single-class load of 15 tons and about 120 cubic meters.
In recent years, Wenzhou has had close trade relations with Japan. From January to April this year, Wenzhou's export trade volume to Japan reached 920 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4%. In terms of product categories, the top five products exported from Wenzhou to Japan are footwear, glasses and their parts, plastics and their products, clothing and clothing accessories, travel goods and luggage. Relevant persons said that the opening of the international freight route between Wenzhou and Osaka has opened up a normalized and time-efficient trade channel for our city to Japan, enabling Wenzhou goods to go from "home", which will effectively enhance the market of Wenzhou's foreign trade enterprises. Competitiveness.
It is reported that in the next step, Wenzhou Airport will continue to deepen the international air cargo market, increase investment in facilities and equipment, accelerate the construction of aviation logistics parks, and accelerate the preliminary work of the third-phase expansion project, so as to continue to provide aviation power for serving Wenzhou's local economy.