Amazon introduces direct air cargo flight to China
Amazon introduces direct air cargo flight to China

Retail giant, Amazon has launched direct cargo flights from the US to Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province.

According to Xinhua news agency, the planes which were carrying products, including food, clothes and household appliances ordered by Chinese buyers, flew from New York, Chicago and Los Angels to the Chinese transportation hub.

Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport offered good logistics services to cross-border e-commerce platforms, sources with Amazon logistics services provider WherExpress.

The airport provided swift customs clearance, and the imports will now be distributed to consumers nationwide.

The airport in Zhengzhou posted 275,000 tonnes of throughput of imported cargo in 2016, which included imported fruit, aquatic products, meat and live Australian cattle.

 
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