Southern Air to start weekly all-cargo service at MIA from April 1

March 30, 2018: From April 1, Southern Air will begin its weekly all-cargo service using Boeing B777F freighters, at the Miami International Airport (MIA), from Hong Kong via Anchorage. Hong Kong is MIA’s fourth-leading trade market in Asia, which generates over $500 million revenue in air freight, annually. In 2017, MIA’s trade with the entire […]

Southern Air to start weekly all-cargo service at MIA from April 1
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March 30, 2018: From April 1, Southern Air will begin its weekly
all-cargo service using Boeing B777F freighters, at the Miami International
Airport (MIA), from Hong Kong via Anchorage.

Hong Kong is MIA’s fourth-leading trade market in Asia, which
generates over $500 million revenue in air freight, annually. In 2017, MIA’s
trade with the entire Asian region stood at $7.8 billion, up by 16 percent
increase, compared to $6.7 billion in 2016.

“We are thrilled to add Southern Air in our growing route
network in Asia. As the busiest US airport for international freight, it’s gratifying
to welcome additional cargo service from Hong Kong, which is the world’s
busiest freight airport, said Lester Sola, aviation director, Miami-Dade
Aviation.

Southern Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlas Air
Worldwide, is the sixth airline at MIA with all-cargo service from Asia, It
will join Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Korean Air, and
Polar Air.

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