Haikou Meilan International Airport announced on the 10th that it has officially opened an international cargo route from Haikou to Bournemouth, marking the birth of Hainan's first international cargo route to the UK.

It is reported that the A340-600 aircraft, which took off from Bournemouth International Airport in the UK, arrived in Haikou on March 9th. The aircraft loaded 51 tons of cargo from Meilan Airport on March 10th and flew to Bournemouth International Airport in the UK.

This newly opened international cargo route is operated by European Cargo Airlines in the UK, which mainly transports types of goods including e-commerce cargo and general cargo. After the successful execution of the first flight, the route will operate three flights per week according to the plan.

As of 2024, Meilan Airport has successfully operated three international freight routes, namely Haikou to Paris, Incheon to Haikou to Singapore, and Haikou to Bournemouth. Through these routes, Meilan Airport has connected four international freight destinations and initially established an international freight route network centered around Haikou, radiating to Europe, Northeast Asia, and Southeast Asia. Keywords: overseas engineering, international engineering construction, foreign engineering construction news.

Meilan Airport stated that in the future, it will closely focus on the construction of aviation regional gateway hubs facing the Pacific and Indian Oceans, orderly layout international freight route networks, and accelerate the construction of international trade channels connecting the world. (This article is from the official website of Jiandao: www.seetao. com. Reproduction without permission is not allowed, otherwise it will be punished. Please indicate Jiandao's website and the original link when reprinting.) Jiandao's mechanical column editor/Zhou Yingwen