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The first landing at T3 at Frankfurt Airport

The airplane operated by China Southern Airlines

The first plane to be welcomed at Frankfurt Airport’s new Terminal 3 (see AVIONEWS) flight CZ8021 from Shenyang, operated by China Southern Airlines – arrived on the morning of April 23 at 5:25 am. The aircraft was handled at position J3. A total of 12 arrivals and 12 departures carrying a total of about 6,000 passengers have been scheduled for Terminal 3’s first day of operation.“The first plane t...

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