The cargo throughput of Ezhou Huahu International Airport in Hubei Province exceededone milliontonnes on Saturday night, as a flightcarrying 28tonnes of cargotook off from the airport forManila, capital city of the Philippines.
In addition, a Boeing 767F cargo plane took off from Ezhou Huahu International Airport on Sunday, bound for Anchorage, the United States.
It marks the launching of Ezhou - Anchorage - Seattle cargo route. Currently,Ezhou Huahu International Airportconnects to six destinations in North America, includingAnchorage, Seattle, Hawaii, New York, Chicago and Miami, covering the east and west coasts ofthe United States.
The Ezhou Huahu International Airport, which began operations in July 2022, is a cargo-focused hub airport with extensive cargo traffic and some passenger traffic. It has launched 51 domestic cargo routes and 28 international cargo routes.(en.hubei.gov.cn by Zhang Yawei)