An B747 freighter of Suparna Airlines arrived at Nantong Xingdong International Airport at 4:28 pm on March 2, marking the opening of the intercontinental all-cargo route linking Leipzig and Nantong.
This is the first regular cargo route opened in Nantong, with one or two flights per week. The first flight was loaded with import and export cargo totaling 115 tonnes.
(Photo provided to Xinhua Daily)
In recent years, Nantong has opened eight international all-cargo routes, reaching 10 destinations including Hanoi, Incheon, Tokyo, Osaka, and Singapore.