The airline has launched a weekly service using its Boeing 767-300 freighter between Ezhou and Bengaluru. Image: WFS Parijat Sourabh7 Mar 2025 7:27 PM Chinese cargo carrier SF Airlines has launched its service to Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.
The first arrival into Bengaluru was marked at BLR on March 6, 2025. The airline has launched a weekly service using its Boeing 767-300 freighter, operating every Thursday between China’s Ezhou Huahu International Airport and Kempegowda International Airport.
The airline has teamed up with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) for ground and cargo handling. The connectivity between Ezhou and Bengaluru will provide an annual air cargo transport capacity of more than 5,000 tonnes, the carrier said. In addition to Bengaluru, the airline also operates flights to other Indian cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai.
The airline operates flights from Ezhou to Delhi and Chennai, primarily using the Boeing 767-300F, while it flies between Nanning and Mumbai using the Boeing 737F, according to data from Flightradar24. SF Airlines has a total fleet of 88 aircraft, including Boeing 737Fs, 747Fs, 757s, and 767Fs, according to data from Planespotters.net. SF Airlines has also recently launched a new air cargo route between Urumqi, China, and Islamabad, Pakistan.
The airline will operate this route twice a week. In addition, it also flies to two other Pakistani cities, Lahore and Karachi. WFS serves over 220 locations worldwide. In Bengaluru, WFS oversees the development, operation, management, and maintenance of the international cargo terminal and exclusively operates its dedicated cold chain facility. In February, Boeing delivered its 100th completed 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) to SF Airlines. SF Airlines operates the world’s largest 767-300BCF fleet.
