With the touching down of Y8/7995 flight at Los Angeles International Airport, the Yangtze River Express'N.A. routes had been reopened successfully. The flight took off from Pudong International Airport at 16:48 local time Oct 24 and arrived in L.A. at 12:44 local time. The last operation of this route was in December last year.

The flights are scheduled for 4 days every week and the new imported Boeing 747-400SF will be used in this route. Besides the carrier has opened shanghai – Luxemburg route, operating 5 days per week with Boeing 747-400SF.

Yangtze River Express currently possesses 2 Boeing 747-400 cargo planes and 6 Boeing 737-300 entire cargo planes and will import another 3 Boeing 737-300 and 1 Boeing 747-400 cargo planes in 2009.