Cainiao Community has launched a twice-weekly charter carrier between Xi’an and Liège to bolster its China-Europe nasty-border offer skill sooner than the discontinuance shopping season.
The inaugural flight the spend of a Boeing 767-300 freighter departed from Xi’an Xianyang Global Airport (XIY) carrying over 50 a total bunch nasty-border e-commerce items, in conjunction with over 150,000 nasty-border parcels.
“This newly launched chartered flight marks a main step forward with Cainiao’s commitment to constructing a sturdy and resilient world logistics community,” acknowledged William Xiong, vp of Cainiao Community, the e-commerce and logistics arm of Alibaba.
“By expanding our airfreight capabilities, we’re offering our merchants with faster and more label-efficient shipping options, while also ensuring that customers receive their orders on time and with the fully quality.”
Upon arrival at Cainiao’s Liège Airport e-Hub, the items from the chartered flights are instantly processed for customs clearance and sorted for onward offer to other destinations in Europe, acknowledged the company.
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The hub is complemented by an intra-Europe trucking community that covers bigger than 30 European countries.
