China Southern Airlines

China Southern Airlines

China Southern started its free service with one of its two Boeing 747-400 all-cargo freighters on May 13th, delivering 10,000 tents, with the gross weight of 550 tons, from North China’s Haerbin region to Chengdu Airport.Centralizing its widebody aircraft on routes to Sichuan, China Southern cut back its business flights, and has operated 128 flights to Sichuan to date, transporting 6,500 relief personnel and over 700 tons of goods. On May 15, Mr. Liu Shaoyong, General Executive of China Southern Group, declared that the airlines has set a "mobile fleet", composed of 20 aircraft and 100 pilots, ready to serve the relief work.