FCS will take over cargo handling operations for the Chinese carrier, operating eleven flights each week from Frankfurt airport, carrying cargo shipments expected to amount to around 70,000 tonnes a year. Five weekly freighter services will take place between the airline's home airport in Guangzhou and Frankfurt and the other six will serves the Shanghai-Frankfurt route. Its fleet consists of several Boeing 777 freighters with have capacity for carrying up to 100 metric tonnes.
FCS Managing Director, Diana Schöneich, said of the venture: "We are proud that China Southern Cargo has demonstrated its confidence in our expertise and professionalism in the field of cargo handling. This further underlines the market position enjoyed by Fraport Cargo Services as the largest neutral provider at Europe's most important cargo hub."
China Southern Cargo is a member of the SkyTeam Cargo alliance and one of the most important cargo companies at Frankfurt airport.
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