西安-芝加哥全货运航线开航

Group 1 - The Xi'an-Chicago all-cargo route has officially launched, marking the first direct cargo flight from Shaanxi to the United States, with a maximum payload exceeding 100 tons per trip [3] - The route is planned to operate 130 flights per year, with 2-3 flights per week, and is expected to transport approximately 17,100 tons of international cargo annually, increasing the international mail throughput at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport by over 25% [3] - The route is a collaborative effort between Chinese and American enterprises, enhancing logistics channels between Xi'an and North America, and strengthening Sino-American economic and trade cooperation [3] Group 2 - The Eastern Airlines Xi'an base project includes three sub-projects: a new maintenance area, ground service and logistics base, and a food supply base, with a total investment of approximately 5 billion yuan and a land area of 843 acres [4] - The new maintenance area aims to create a comprehensive maintenance base for aircraft body repairs, component repairs, and material centers, significantly improving Xi'an's aviation maintenance and ground support capabilities [4] - Georgian Airways and Kamair's representative offices in Xi'an have been officially inaugurated, with both airlines operating 3 wide-body and 1 narrow-body cargo aircraft at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, connecting to cities like Budapest, Liège, and Tbilisi with over 15 weekly flights [4]