September30 , 2026

    SF Airlines Launches Ezhou–Paris Cargo Route

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    SF Airlines has launched a new international cargo service connecting Ezhou in China with Paris, marking a significant expansion of its European network and strengthening global logistics connectivity.

    The new route links Ezhou Huahu International Airport—Asia’s first dedicated cargo airport—with Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, one of Europe’s busiest air freight hubs. The service is expected to enhance the efficiency of cross-border e-commerce, high-value goods transport, and time-sensitive shipments between China and Europe.

    Operated using wide-body freighter aircraft, the route will provide regular capacity to support growing trade volumes, particularly in sectors such as electronics, pharmaceuticals, and express parcels. The move aligns with rising demand for faster and more reliable logistics solutions amid evolving global supply chains.

    Ezhou’s strategic positioning as a cargo-focused hub plays a key role in SF Airlines’ expansion strategy, enabling streamlined cargo handling, reduced turnaround times, and improved network connectivity. The airport is increasingly emerging as a central node in China’s air freight ecosystem.

    Industry analysts view the launch as part of a broader push by Chinese logistics and cargo operators to strengthen direct links with major European gateways, reducing dependence on traditional transit hubs and improving delivery timelines.

    The Ezhou–Paris service is also expected to support bilateral trade growth and offer exporters and logistics providers more routing flexibility, particularly as companies seek to diversify supply chains and mitigate disruptions.

    With this addition, SF Airlines continues to scale its international operations, reinforcing its position as a key player in the global air cargo market.