Global express delivery giant DHL announced a $292 million expansion of its air cargo hub (improving the capacity to handle cargo)

Recently, according to media reports, global express delivery giant DHL announced that it will spend US $292 million to expand its apron and build a new aviation maintenance facility at Northern Kentucky International Airport in Cincinnati, USA, in order to improve its cargo handling capacity.

It is understood that this new air cargo facility will cover an area of up to 305,000 square feet, can accommodate two Boeing 777 aircraft or four Boeing 767 aircraft side by side, and have additional space for storing aircraft parts. At the same time, the new The facility is weatherproof and can guarantee maintenance work for three fleets at the same time.

Through this facility, DHL will be able to greatly improve maintenance efficiency and reduce aircraft downtime, thereby ensuring timely delivery of cargo and bringing better service to customers. In this regard, Rob Hyslop, executive vice president of global aviation at DHL Express, said: "This new facility can maintain more aircraft at the same time. This means faster turnaround times, Enabling the fleet to handle increasing cargo volumes more efficiently. "

全球快递业巨头DHL宣布斥资2.92亿美元扩建航空货运枢纽（提高处理货物的能力）

近日,据媒体报道,全球快递业巨头DHL宣布斥资2.92亿美元,在美国辛辛那提的北肯塔基国际机场扩建自己的停机坪并新建一个航空维修设施,以便提高处理货物的能力.

据了解,这个新的航空货运设施占地面积将高达30.5万平方英尺,可以并排容纳两架波音777飞机或四架波音767飞机,并具有可用于存放飞机部件的额外空间.同时,新的设施具有防风雨功能,能够同时保障三个机队的维修工作.

通过这一设施,DHL将能够在较大程度上提高维修效率,减少飞机停机时间,从而确保货物的及时交付,给客户带来更好的服务.对此,DHL Express全球航空执行副总裁Rob Hyslop表示:“这个新设施可同时维护更多飞机.这意味着周转时间更快,使机队能够更高效地处理不断增长的货运量.”