Core Viewpoint - The recent completion of the first cross-border e-commerce bonded goods and non-bonded goods "same package, same vehicle delivery" in the Xi'an Xianyang International Airport Comprehensive Bonded Zone highlights the robust development of Xi'an's "Air Silk Road" [1] Group 1: Cross-Border Trade Developments - The Xi'an Xianyang International Airport has restored and newly opened 5 international passenger routes, covering 24 countries and 49 major cities, enhancing connectivity with 32 destinations in 18 Belt and Road countries [1] - The innovative model in cross-border trade allows for the combination and packaging of bonded imported contact lenses with domestically sourced lens cases, streamlining customs procedures and significantly improving efficiency while reducing operational costs for enterprises [1] Group 2: Logistics and Cargo Growth - The Western Airport Group's logistics company has established a comprehensive support system for cross-border logistics, achieving over 30% reduction in overall customs clearance time through innovations like 24/7 appointment customs clearance and direct loading at the tarmac [2] - In Q1, the Xi'an Xianyang International Airport handled 73,500 tons of cargo and mail, an 8.3% increase year-on-year, with international cargo and mail throughput exceeding 12,000 tons, marking a 92.8% growth [2] Group 3: International Passenger Market - In Q1, the number of foreign passengers at Xi'an port exceeded 92,000, a 149% increase year-on-year, with visa-free entrants reaching 38,000, up 352% [2] - The airport plans to open new routes to Istanbul and Chimkent and restore the Maldives international passenger route, aiming for an average of 20 international flights per day [2]
西安“空中丝绸之路”加速扩容 国际客货运增长强劲
Zhong Guo Min Hang Wang·2025-05-20 02:37