9月3日12时,一架编号为B2097的货机满载着90吨货物从上海浦东国际机场腾空而起,标志着国货航正式开通上海—埃德蒙顿—达拉斯—埃德蒙顿—上海货运航线。该航线每周3班,采用全新B777F货机运营。埃德蒙顿是国货航在加拿大的首个定期货机通航点,随着该航线的开通,国货航成为首家以及惟一一家中国货运航空公司,营运往来上海与埃德蒙顿间的直达货运服务。埃德蒙顿是加拿大第五大城市,也是加拿大阿尔伯塔省省会所在地,同时也是阿尔贝塔省北方的经济中心 At 12 o’clock on the September 3, a cargo aircraft with the serial number of B2097 was loaded with 90 tons of cargo flying from Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport, marking the official opening of China Cargo Airlines Shanghai - Edmonton - Dallas - Edmonton - Shanghai Cargo route. The service operates three flights a week with the new B777F freighter. Edmonton is Air China Cargo’s first scheduled freighter point of flight in Canada. With the opening of this route, Air China Cargo became the first and only Chinese cargo airline to operate a direct freight service between Shanghai and Edmonton . Edmonton is the fifth largest city in Canada and the capital of Alberta, Canada, as well as the economic center of northern Alberta