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Prestwick celebrates a year of Air China flights

Glasgow Prestwick Airport has marked one year since Air China Cargo launched scheduled freighter operations at the airport, a service that has grown from three to 11 weekly services to and from mainland China. Air China Cargo now connects Prestwick with Chengdu, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, supporting inbound e-commerce and export capacity for Scottish producers. Ian Forgie said: “Air China Cargo’s first year at Prestwick shows how runway capacity, specialist cargo handling, and ... [+]

First Air China flights touch down in Prestwick

The first Air China Cargo scheduled freighter service from Guangzhou, China, to Prestwick, Scotland landed at Prestwick on 2 June. Initially operating with three flights per week, the plan is to increase to seven per week. Prestwick chief executive Ian Forgie said: “With the addition of the three new Air China ... [+]