Shiliuyun-Xinjiang Daily (Reporter Shi Xin) news: On December 5, 2024, with an all-cargo aircraft bound for Budapest, the capital of Hungary, taking off from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport, the Tianshan international all-cargo aircraft welcomed its 200th flight.

Photo taken on December 5, 2024 shows an all-cargo aircraft bound for Budapest, the capital of Hungary, loads cargo at Urumqi Diwopu International Airport in Urumqi City, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Tianshan international all-cargo aircraft has completed a total of 200 flights. (Photo provided by Xinjiang Commercial Logistics Group)

Just the day before, on December 4, 2024, the Tianshan flights from Urumqi to Pakistan's Karachi and Shenzhen to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates officially launched, further expanding the "Air Silk Road" network in Xinjiang.

The Tianshan international all-cargo aircraft route is a series of international freight routes operated by Xinjiang Commercial Aviation Development Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Xinjiang Commercial Aviation"), a subsidiary of Xinjiang Commercial Logistics Group. By providing comprehensive supply chain integration services, it promotes trade cooperation and exchanges between Xinjiang, China, and regions such as Central Asia and Europe. The inaugural flight officially took place on July 20 of this year.

The newly opened all-cargo flight route from Urumqi to Pakistan's Karachi is the first international cargo route to South Asia launched by Xinjiang Commercial Aviation Development Co., Ltd. It has expanded the air logistics channel between Xinjiang, China, and Pakistan, and has also established a new trade cooperation channel for both parties, helping Chinese enterprises explore the Pakistani market and engage in the import of Pakistani specialty products.

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