Weekly Air Operations Update: Shanghai to Europe, US and Australia 28/07/23

Shanghai to London

• The market and air rates are currently stable
• Airport operations are currently normal
• Hauliers are working as normal
• No flight cancellations
• No weather disruptions
• Space is open
• Rates are relatively stable; airlines have provided promotional rates for dense cargo

Shanghai to New York

• Volume to East USA is still increasing and rates are at a high level due to a large launch of e-commerce goods
• Airport operations are currently normal
• Hauliers are working as normal
• No flight cancellations
• No weather disruptions
• Space is very tight
• Rates are increasing

Shanghai to Los Angeles

• The West USA market is stable; rates are stable
• Airport operations are currently normal
• Hauliers are working as normal
• Cancellation of CA/CK/CZ direct flights into LAX
• No weather disruptions
• Space is a little tight
• Rates are stable

Shanghai to Frankfurt

• The market and air rates are currently stable
• Airport operations are currently normal
• Hauliers are working as normal
• No flight cancellations
• No weather disruptions
• Space is open
• Rates are stable

Shanghai to Melbourne

• Airport operations are currently normal
• Hauliers are working as normal
• No flight cancellations
• No weather disruptions
• Space is a little tight
• Air rates have increased slightly

Shanghai to Sydney

• Airport operations are currently normal
• Hauliers are working as normal
• No flight cancellations
• No weather disruptions
• Space is a little tight
• Air freight prices have increased slightly

Market intel

• Daily flights in China reach 89pc of pre-pandemic levels

  Daily flights in China rebounded to 89 per cent of 2019 level in the first half of the year, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China.

  The country's aviation regulator said the nation's civil aviation sector maintained a safe record during the period with the punctuality rate reaching 91.4 percent, 11 per cent higher than 2019 level.

  Through route optimization, China's airliners shortened flight distance by 14.06 million km in the first half and saved 76,000 tonnes of fuel.

  Moving into the second half of the year, China will continue to improve the airspace environment, speed up infrastructure construction and deepen exchanges and cooperation with neighbouring countries and regions, the administration said, according to Xinhua.

   

• N. China
  

  At present, space and air rates are stable.
  
  

• S. China

  Various flights from South China have been cancelled due to the impact of Typhoon Doksuri especially in Xiamen, Fujian province.