Etihad Cargo has expanded its partnership with China’s SF Airlines to increase the frequency of flights between the two carriers hubs at Abu Dhabi and Ezhou. They will also launch a new freighter service between Shenzhen and Abu Dhabi.
From July 15, Etihad Cargo will operate two freighters between Abu Dhabi and Ezhou and SF Airlines an additional freighter from Ezhou, bringing the total number of flights between Abu Dhabi and Ezhou to five per week.
Etihad Cargo and SF Airlines will also launch a new weekly freighter service between Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport, China’s third-largest cargo airport and Abu Dhabi, adding a fifth gateway destination to Etihad Cargo’s Chinese network.
The increased frequency of will increase capacity by over 200 tonnes a week to 630 tonnes.
Etihad Cargo also provides belly hold capacity on five weekly flights each to Beijing and Shanghai.