Atlas Air and YunExpress expand strategic partnership with second Boeing 777-200 freighter

Atlas Air and YunExpress expand strategic partnership with second Boeing 777-200 freighter

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Atlas Air Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc., a leading global provider of outsourced aviation logistics, today announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with YunExpress, a subsidiary of Zongteng Group, by adding a second Boeing 777-200 freighter under a long-term charter agreement.

Deepening the successful relationship between Atlas and YunExpress, this second 777 freighter will enter service for YunExpress in April and operate six weekly routes between China and the United States.

The new flying will enhance YunExpress’ international logistics network and help it serve the increasing demand for cross-border e-Commerce shipping from China.

YunExpress welcomed the arrival of its first Boeing 777F freighter at Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport on September 9, 2022.

By partnering with Central Airlines, the first flight from Shenzhen to Riyadh was successfully operated on September 30, 2022.

This freighter will take its routes from Shenzhen to Middle East and Europe three to four times per week. 

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